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subsecretary

subsecretary noun: an undersecretary.

Noun

subsecretary (plural subsecretaries)

  1. An undersecretary.

Forms of subsecretary

pluralsubsecretaries

Origin of subsecretary

From sub- + secretary.

Words formed from subsecretary

Questions about subsecretary

What does subsecretary mean?
Subsecretary means an undersecretary.
What part of speech is subsecretary?
Subsecretary is a noun.
What is the plural of subsecretary?
The plural of subsecretary is subsecretaries.

Words near subsecretary in the dictionary

  1. subsecret
  2. subsecretarial
  3. subsecretariat
  4. subsecretariats
  5. subsecretaries
  6. subsecretary
  7. subsecretaryship
  8. subsecretaryships
  9. subsecrets
  10. subsecs.
  11. subsect

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