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 Definitions of potentate  [ˈpoʊt nˌteɪt]  

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Definition of 'potentate' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) potentate
a person who possesses great power, as a sovereign, monarch, or ruler.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME < LL potentātus potentate, L: power, dominion. See potent1, -ate3)

Definition of 'potentate' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) dictator, potentate
a ruler who is unconstrained by law


Definition of 'potentate' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) potentate
one who is potent; one who possesses great power or sway; a prince, sovereign, or monarch



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