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dynast Meaning & Definition

/ˈdaɪnæst/

What Does Dynast Mean?

As a noun, dynast means A ruler or governor, especially a hereditary ruler or someone who founded or is part of a dynasty.

Dynast: Key Facts

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation//ˈdaɪnæst//
Syllables1
Pluraldynasts

Dynast Definition (Noun)

  1. A ruler or governor, especially a hereditary ruler or someone who founded or is part of a dynasty.

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Word Forms & Grammar

dynast (plural dynasts)

Origin of Dynast

From Late Latin dynastēs, from Ancient Greek δυνάστης (dunástēs, “lord, ruler”), from δύναμαι (dúnamai, “to be powerful”).

Dynast Pronunciation

Dynast is pronounced //ˈdaɪnæst// and has 1 syllable.

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