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subprefects

subprefects is the plural of subprefect.

Meaning of subprefect

Noun

subprefect (plural subprefects)

  1. The executive of a subprefecture.
  2. An assistant prefect in a school.
    • Their authority, as it was when they were school leaders, cut across the houses. Below them were house prefects and subprefects, with their authority limited to their Houses.2010, Chike Momah, The Shining Ones

Questions about subprefects

What is subprefects the plural of?
Subprefects is the plural of subprefect.

Words near subprefects in the dictionary

  1. subpower
  2. subpowers
  3. subpredicate
  4. subpredicates
  5. subprefect
  6. subprefects
  7. subprefectural
  8. subprefecture
  9. subprefectures
  10. subpreference
  11. subpreferences

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