crat

a combining form meaning “ruler,” “member of a ruling body,” “advocate of a particular form of rule,” used in the formation of compound words: autocrat; technocrat.

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Origin:
< Greek -kratēs as in autokratḗs autocrat; replacing -crate < French < Greek, as above

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a fool or simpleton; ninny.

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