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archchancellor

Syllables: arch·chan·cel·lorUK/ˈɑːtʃˈtʃɑːnsələ/US/ˈɑɹt͡ʃˈt͡ʃænsəlɚ/

archchancellor noun: chief chancellor.

Noun

archchancellor (plural archchancellors)

  1. chief chancellor
  2. (Medieval) in Germany, an officer in the Holy Roman Empire who presided over the secretaries of the court

Forms of archchancellor

pluralarchchancellors

Origin of archchancellor

From arch- + chancellor. Compare German Erzkanzler, Medieval Latin archicancellārius.

Questions about archchancellor

What does archchancellor mean?
Archchancellor means chief chancellor.
What part of speech is archchancellor?
Archchancellor is a noun.
How do you pronounce archchancellor?
Archchancellor is pronounced /ˈɑːtʃˈtʃɑːnsələ/ (UK).
What is the plural of archchancellor?
The plural of archchancellor is archchancellors.

Words near archchancellor in the dictionary

  1. archbps
  2. archbutler
  3. archbutlers
  4. archchamberlain
  5. archchamberlains
  6. archchancellor
  7. archchancellors
  8. archchaplain
  9. archchaplains
  10. archchemic
  11. archchief

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