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nomarchy

nom·ar·chy
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nom-ahr-kee]
    • /ˈnɒm ɑr ki/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nom-ahr-kee]
    • /ˈnɒm ɑr ki/

Definitions of nomarchy word

  • noun plural nomarchy one of the provinces into which modern Greece is divided. 1
  • noun nomarchy Formerly a province, now a smaller administrative division, of modern Greece. 1
  • noun nomarchy any of the provinces of modern Greece; nome 0

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Origin of nomarchy

First appearance:

before 1650
One of the 45% oldest English words
First recorded in 1650-60, nomarchy is from the Greek word nomarchía rule of a province. See nomarch, -y3

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Parts of speech for Nomarchy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

nomarchy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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