warlord
IPA: wˈɔrɫɔrd
noun
- A high military officer in a warlike nation.
- A local ruler or bandit leader usually where the government is weak.
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Examples of "warlord" in Sentences
- The Pharaoh was also the supreme warlord.
- Manchurian warlord and republican general.
- Cobb is the Warlord of The Baseball Furies.
- The real beneficiaries of the trade were the warlords.
- He was a warlord, necromancer, and the ruler of Mephidross.
- He demanded that the warlords cease and desist and swear fealty to him.
- His warlord army competed with Belzu in the race to topple the President.
- He was involved in the tangled warfare between the Sichuan clique warlords.
- The document was signed by the former Biafran warlord as the testator and two witnesses.
- The system whereby China was effectively divided up into local fiefdoms of feudalistic warlords was extremely beneficial for imperialism.
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