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单词 kaiser
释义

kaiser

[ kahy-zer ]
/ ˈkaɪ zər /
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noun

a German emperor.
an Austrian emperor.
History/Historical. a ruler of the Holy Roman Empire.
a person who exercises or tries to exercise absolute authority; autocrat.

Origin of kaiser

1150–1200; <German ≪ Latin Caesar emperor, special use of proper name (see Caesar); replacing Middle English keisere, (north) caisere<Old Norse keisari ≪ Latin as above; compare Old English cāsere

OTHER WORDS FROM kaiser

kai·ser·dom, noun

Words nearby kaiser

kainic acid, kainite, kainogenesis, Kairouan, kaiseki, kaiser, kaiserism, kaiser roll, kaisership, Kaiserslautern, k'ai shu

Definition for kaiser (2 of 2)

Kaiser
[ kahy-zer ]
/ ˈkaɪ zər /

noun

Henry J(ohn), 1882–1967, U.S. industrialist.
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British Dictionary definitions for kaiser (1 of 2)

Kaiser1
/ (ˈkaɪzə) /

noun (sometimes not capital) history

any German emperor, esp Wilhelm II (ruled 1888–1918)
obsolete any Austro-Hungarian emperor

Derived forms of Kaiser

kaiserdom or kaiserism, noun

Word Origin for Kaiser

C16: from German, ultimately from Latin Caesar emperor, from the cognomen of Gaius Julius Caesar

British Dictionary definitions for kaiser (2 of 2)

Kaiser2
/ (German ˈkaizər) /

noun

Georg (ˈɡeːɔrk). 1878–1945, German expressionist dramatist
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for kaiser

Kaiser
[ (keye-zuhr) ]

The German word for “emperor.” The emperors of Austria and Germany were called Kaisers. (See Wilhelm II.)

The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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