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propraetor

UK/pɹəʊˈpɹiːtɔː/

propraetor noun: a magistrate of ancient Rome who governed a province after serving as a praetor in Rome.

Noun

propraetor (plural propraetors)

  1. A magistrate of ancient Rome who governed a province after serving as a praetor in Rome.

Forms of propraetor

pluralpropraetors
alternative formproprætor

Origin of propraetor

From the Latin prōpraetor.

Words formed from propraetor

Questions about propraetor

What does propraetor mean?
Propraetor means a magistrate of ancient Rome who governed a province after serving as a praetor in Rome.
What part of speech is propraetor?
Propraetor is a noun.
How do you pronounce propraetor?
Propraetor is pronounced /pɹəʊˈpɹiːtɔː/ (UK).
What is the plural of propraetor?
The plural of propraetor is propraetors.

Words near propraetor in the dictionary

  1. Propps
  2. Proppses
  3. proppy
  4. propr
  5. propr.
  6. propraetor
  7. propraetorial
  8. propraetors
  9. propraetorship
  10. propraetorships
  11. propranolol

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