Definition of overlord Overlord

/owˈvɚlɔˌɹd/ - [owverlord] - o•ver•lord

We found 6 definitions of overlord from 5 different sources.

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What does overlord mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: overlords

overlord - a person who has general authority over others
  master, lord
  swayer, ruler a person who rules or commands; "swayer of the universe"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • overlord (n.)
    One who is lord over another or others; a superior lord; a master.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • overlord
    ō-vėr-lawrd′, n. a lord over other lords: a feudal superior.—n. Overlord′ship

Part of speech

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  • overlord, verb, present, 1st person singular of overlord (infinitive).
  • overlord, verb (infinitive).
  • overlord, noun, singular of overlords.

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

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