ALL meanings of warlord
war·lord
W w - noun warlord A military commander, especially an aggressive regional commander with individual autonomy. 1
- noun warlord military ruler 1
- noun warlord a military leader, especially of a warlike nation. 1
- noun warlord a military commander who has seized power, especially in one section of a country. 1
- noun warlord tuchun. 1
- noun warlord A high military officer in a warlike nation. 0
- noun warlord A local ruler or bandit leader usually where the government is weak. 0
- countable noun warlord If you describe a leader of a country or organization as a warlord, you are critical of them because they have achieved power by behaving in an aggressive and violent way. 0
- noun warlord a military leader of a nation or part of a nation, esp one who is accountable to nobody when the central government is weak 0
- noun warlord a high military officer in a warlike nation 0
- noun warlord an aggressive tyrant 0
- noun warlord a local ruler or bandit leader, as formerly in China, with some sort of military following in a district where the established government is weak 0