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— English words —

• tyrant n. (Historical, Ancient Greece) A usurper; one who gains power and rules extralegally, distinguished from…
• tyrant n. (Obsolete) Any monarch or governor.
• tyrant n. A despot; a ruler who governs unjustly, cruelly, or harshly.
• tyrant n. (By extension) Any person who abuses the power of position or office to treat others unjustly, cruelly, or harshly.
• tyrant n. (By extension) A villain; a person or thing who uses strength or violence to treat others unjustly…
• tyrant n. The tyrant bird, members of the family Tyrannidae, which often fight or drive off other birds which…
• tyrant adj. (Uncommon) Tyrannical, tyrannous; like, characteristic of, or in the manner of a tyrant.
• tyrant v. (Intransitive, obsolete) To act like a tyrant; to be tyrannical.
• tyrant v. (Transitive, obsolete) To tyrannize.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Middle english
  • tyrant n. Alternative form of tyraunt.

— English word, defined in French —

• tyrant n. Tyran.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• tyrant s. Tirano.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• tyrant s. Tiranno.
• tyrant s. (Senso figurato) tiranno, despota.

64 English words from 10 English definitions

abuses act Alternative Ancient Ancient␣Greece and Any bird birds By␣extension characteristic cruelly despot distinguished drive drive␣off extension extralegally family fight form from gains governor governs Greece harshly Historical Intransitive like manner members monarch obsolete of␣a off office often one other others person position power ruler rules strength the thing Transitive treat tyrannical tyrannize tyrannous tyrant tyraunt Uncommon unjustly uses usurper villain violence which who

2 English words from 4 foreign definitions

Tirano Tyran

5 foreign words from 4 foreign definitions

despota figurato Senso Senso␣figurato tiranno

14 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

tyrants tyranted tyrantry tyrantess tyranting tyranthood tyrantless tyrantlike tyrantries tyrantship tyrantesses tyrantships tyrant␣flycatcher tyrant␣flycatchers

4 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

tit-tyrants chat-tyrants undertyrants tufted␣tit-tyrants

7 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

tit-tyrant chat-tyrant pygmy␣tyrant undertyrant ground␣tyrant tufted␣tit-tyrant enlightened␣tyrant

17 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ant Ant ANT -ant an't ant- ant. Ant. a'n't ran Ran RAN rant /rant Tyr Tyra tyran

7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ary Ary -ary Nar nary n-ary TNA

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

tranty

8 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

attorny nattery rattany Raynott tryptan tyrants tyraunt yttrian

13 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ATryn attry natty Natty ranty ratty tanty tarty Taryn trant Trant tryna tyran

3 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

eyrant gyrant tyrans

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

trant Trant tyran

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

tyraunt

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