"superoverlord" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /suːpəɹˈəʊvə(ɹ)lɔː(ɹ)d/ Forms: superoverlords [plural]
Etymology: super- + overlord Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|super|overlord}} super- + overlord Head templates: {{en-noun|}} superoverlord (plural superoverlords)
  1. (rare) A superior or supreme overlord. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Leaders, People
    Sense id: en-superoverlord-en-noun-c1P8d1qa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with super-

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1976, Alvin Rabushka, Value for Money: The Hong Kong Budgetary Process, Hoover Institution Press, page 158",
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