Definition of Hegemon

1. Noun. A leading or paramount power.


Definition of Hegemon

1. Noun. A dominating leader, or force. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hegemon

1. a political state having hegemony [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hegemon

heft up
hefte
hefted
hefter
hefters
heftier
heftiest
heftily
heftiness
heftinesses
hefting
hefts
hefty
hegari
hegaris
hegemon (current term)
hegemonic
hegemonies
hegemonise
hegemonised
hegemonises
hegemonising
hegemonist
hegemonistic
hegemonists
hegemonize
hegemonized
hegemonizes
hegemonizing
hegemons

Literary usage of Hegemon

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Strategic Transformation and Naval Power in the 21st Century by Pelham G. Boyer, Robert S. Wood (1998)
"EDWARD A. KOLODZIEJ Leveraging Strategic Assets to Enhance International Security: Opportunities for a Hesitant hegemon THE UNITED STATES IS UNIQUELY ..."

2. The Public Economy of Athens: To which is Added, A Dissertation on the by August Boeckh, George Cornewall Lewis (1842)
"and this was the case with the action against hegemon the parodist. Can it however be supposed that private actions could have been publicly exposed in this ..."

3. Apocryphal Acts of the Apostles by William Wright (1871)
"And again of a sudden the hegemon commanded and said: " Bring Thecla, the betrothed of Thamyris." And Thamyris ran with many men, and they laid hold of ..."

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