Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tsar
Noun
tʃɑr
Definition
A title used to refer to an emperor or king, specifically in Russia before the 1917 revolution.
Examples
- Under the rule of the tsar, Russia expanded its territories significantly.
- The tsar was considered the autocrat of all Russia.
- Many Russian citizens were loyal to the tsar despite the political upheaval.
Meaning
The term ‘tsar’ denotes a supreme ruler or monarch, particularly in historical contexts within the Russian Empire.
Synonyms
- emperor
- monarch
- sultan
- sovereign
