Despot

/ˈdɛs.pɒt/ noun

A ruler with absolute power; a tyrant.

What it means

  1. (noun) A ruler with absolute power; a tyrant.
  2. (noun) A title awarded to senior members of the imperial family in the late Byzantine Empire, and claimed by various independent or semi-autonomous rulers in the Balkans (12th to 15th centuries)

Letter analysis

  • Despot contains 6 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
  • It uses 6 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 9.

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What does Despot mean?

A ruler with absolute power; a tyrant.

What are the anagrams of Despot?

Valid anagrams: depots, posted.

How many letters are in Despot?

Despot has 6 letters.

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