DYNAST


Meaning of DYNAST in English

[ 'dɪnəst , 'dʌɪnəst , -nast ]

■ noun a member of a ~y, especially a hereditary ruler.

Origin

C17: via L. from Gk dunastēs , from dunasthai 'be able'.

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