Tycoon

[taɪ'kuːn] or [taɪ'kun]

(n.) The title by which the shogun, or former commander in chief of the Japanese army, was known to foreigners.

Typed by Larry

n. the title by which the Shoguns of Japan were known to foreigners from 1854 to 1868.—n. Tycoon′āte the shogunate.

Edited by Cathryn