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Definition of "puppet ruler" []
- A leader or ruler who is chosen by a despot to head a government (noun)
WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
Use "puppet ruler" in a sentence
- "The Persian puppet ruler was forced by the populace to open the gates to Alexander, who promptly deposed the hated ruler and appointed his best friend Hephaestion to find a replacement."