hegemon

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἡγεμών (hēgemṓn, a leader, guide, commander, chief), from ἡγέομαι (hēgéomai, to lead).

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈhɛ.dʒɛ.mən/

Noun

hegemon (plural hegemons)

  1. A dominating leader or force.

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