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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

autocrats

/ɔːtəˈkræts/ noun · British & US
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What does autocrats mean?

noun

A person who rules a country or organization with absolute power, often in a cruel or oppressive way. A ruler who has complete control over a country or organization.

Example

"The country was ruled by a group of autocrats who suppressed any opposition to their rule."

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