mikado
noun
mi·ka·do mə-ˈkä-(ˌ)dō 
plural mikados
: an emperor of Japan
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Black mikado with tiers of fabric flounces, the look delivered enough drama to compete with the spectacle on-screen. 
Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 6 Sep. 2021
Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 6 Sep. 2021 Word History
Etymology
Japanese
First Known Use
1727, in the meaning defined above
mikado
noun
as in emperor
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- emperor
- kaiser
- prince
- empress
- princess
- sultan
- king
- queen
- emir
- czarina
- khedive
- khan
- suzerain
- shah
- satrap
- czar
- sultana
- lord
- tzar
- ruler
- ameer
- autocrat
- tsarina
- sovereign
- mogul
- monarch
- tsar
- potentate
- amir
- tzarina
- lady
- sovran
- Caesar
- overlord
- dictator
- tyrant
- führer
- paramount
- fuehrer
- despot
- coruler
- authoritarian
- monocrat
- Big Brother
- show off
- show one the door
- show one's cards
- show one's face
- show one's hand
- show one's mettle
- show one's stuff
- show one's true colors
- show oneself
- show out
- show pipe
- show promise
- show ring
- show round
- show runner
- show runners
- show signs of
- show someone
- show someone a trick or two
- show someone around
- show someone in
- show someone out
- show someone round
- show someone the door
- show someone to the door