shogun
nounHow to pronounce shogun:
Definition of shogun:
- shogun (noun):
- one of a line of military governors ruling japan until the revolution of 1867–68
- a hereditary military dictator of Japan; the shoguns ruled Japan until the revolution of 1867-68.
Synonyms for shogun:
dictator
japanese
potentate
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