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coregent

coregent noun: a joint ruler, that is, a joint regent in a now-rare sense of that word.

Noun

coregent (plural coregents)

  1. (usually) A joint ruler, that is, a joint regent in a now-rare sense of that word.
  2. (uncommonly) A joint regent, that is, a joint substitute ruler for a ruler who cannot act.

Forms of coregent

pluralcoregents

Origin of coregent

From co- + regent.

Questions about coregent

What does coregent mean?
Coregent means a joint ruler, that is, a joint regent in a now-rare sense of that word.
What part of speech is coregent?
Coregent is a noun.
What is the plural of coregent?
The plural of coregent is coregents.

Words near coregent in the dictionary

  1. coreflooding
  2. coregasm
  3. coregasms
  4. coregencies
  5. coregency
  6. coregent
  7. coregents
  8. coregionalization
  9. coregionalizations
  10. coregister
  11. coregistered

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