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postpharaonic

Syllables: post·pha·ra·on·icUK/ˌpəʊstˌfɛəɹeɪˈɒnɪk//ˌpoʊstˌfɛɹeɪˈɑnɪk/

postpharaonic adjective: after the era of the pharaohs of Ancient Egypt.

postpharaonic: after the era of the pharaohs of Ancient Egypt
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Adjective

postpharaonic (not comparable)

  1. After the era of the pharaohs of Ancient Egypt.

Origin of postpharaonic

From post- (prefix meaning ‘after; later’) + pharaonic (“of or relating to a pharaoh”).

Words that rhyme with postpharaonic

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Questions about postpharaonic

What does postpharaonic mean?
Postpharaonic means after the era of the pharaohs of Ancient Egypt.
What part of speech is postpharaonic?
Postpharaonic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce postpharaonic?
Postpharaonic is pronounced /ˌpəʊstˌfɛəɹeɪˈɒnɪk/ (UK).

Words near postpharaonic in the dictionary

  1. postpetiole
  2. postpetioles
  3. postpetroleum
  4. postphagocytic
  5. postphagocytosis
  6. postpharaonic
  7. postpharyngeal
  8. postpharyngeally
  9. postpharyngitic
  10. postphenomenological
  11. postphenomenologically

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