stratocrat

/strætəˈkræt/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who exercises control or influence over a particular field or sector through strategic or manipulative means, especially in a position of power or authority.

“The politician was accused of being a stratocrat, using his power to manipulate the economy for his own gain.”

Synonyms

  • powerbroker
  • tycoon

Antonyms

  • democrat