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What (who) is Warlord - definition
PERSON WHO HAS BOTH MILITARY AND CIVIL CONTROL AND POWER
Warlordism; The warlord; War lord; Chinese warlord; Tuchun; Militia leader; Warlords; Warboss
![Chinese warlord coalitions]] as of 1925](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chinese warlords 1925.jpg?width=200 "Chinese warlord coalitions]] as of 1925")
warlord
(warlords)
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.
He had been a dictator and a warlord who had oppressed and degraded the people of the South.
...a drug warlord.
N-COUNT [disapproval]
warlord
¦ noun a military commander, especially an aggressive regional commander with individual autonomy.
Derivatives
warlordism noun
Warlord
A warlord is a person who exercises military, economic, and political control over a region in a country without a strong national government; largely because of coercive control over the armed forces. Warlords have existed throughout much of history, albeit in a variety of different capacities within the political, economic, and social structure of states or ungoverned territories.
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Warlord
A warlord is a person who exercises military, economic, and political control over a region in a country without a strong national government; largely because of coercive control over the armed forces. Warlords have existed throughout much of history, albeit in a variety of different capacities within the political, economic, and social structure of states or ungoverned territories. The term is most often applied to China in the mid-19th century and the early 20th century. The term can also be used for any supreme military leader.
Examples of use of Warlord
1. Two militiamen were killed and four wounded, Dinari said, while a warlord ally who declined to give his name said seven warlord gunmen died and 11 were wounded.
2. The suspect is Thomas Lubanga, another Congolese warlord.
3. Press Association Monday July 18, 2005 Afghan warlord Faryadi Zardad.
4. Malalai Joya made her first comments against former warlord...
5. His reliance, however, on warlord tactics was also his undoing.