tsar

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

tsar [tsar tsars] (also tzar, czar)BrE [zɑː(r)] NAmE [zɑːr] noun
1. the title of the ↑emperor of Russia in the past
•Tsar Nicholas II
2. (in compounds) (informal)an official whose job is to advise the government on policy in a particular area: (BrE)a drugs tsar
• (NAmE)a drug tsar
See also: ↑czar ▪ ↑tzar

Word Origin:
from Russian tsarˈ, representing Latin Caesar.

Example Bank:
•On 15th March 1917, the Tsar abdicated.
•The fort was established in 1632 by the ruling tsar.
•The table was a gift to Tsar Nicholas from Queen Victoria.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  czar, tzar