nomarch

nom·arch

N n

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nom-ahrk]
- /ˈnɒm ɑrk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nom-ahrk]
- /ˈnɒm ɑrk/

Definitions of nomarch word

noun nomarch the governor of a nome or a nomarchy. 1
noun nomarch The chief magistrate of a nome or nomarchy. 1
noun nomarch the head of an ancient Egyptian nome 0
noun nomarch the senior administrator in a Greek nomarchy 0

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Origin of nomarch

First appearance:

before 1650

One of the 45% oldest English words

1650-60; < Greek nomárchēs the chief of a province, equivalent to nom(ós) a province, district + -archēs -arch

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Parts of speech for Nomarch

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Nomarch

nomarch popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

nomarch usage trend in Literature

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