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dynast

dy·nast

UK/ˈdaɪnæst/ uncommon

noun

Origin

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

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