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palace revolution

pal·ace rev·o·lu·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pal-is rev-uh-loo-shuh n]
    • /ˈpæl ɪs ˌrɛv əˈlu ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pal-is rev-uh-loo-shuh n]
    • /ˈpæl ɪs ˌrɛv əˈlu ʃən/

Definitions of palace revolution words

  • noun palace revolution a challenge to or overthrow of a sovereign or other leader by members of the ruling family or group. 1
  • noun palace revolution a coup d'état made by those already in positions of power, usually with little violence 0
  • noun palace revolution a revolt within the highest ranks of an organization, usually resulting in a change of leadership 0
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Origin of palace revolution

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05

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Parts of speech for Palace revolution

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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palace revolution popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for palace revolution

noun palace revolution

  • coup d'état — When there is a coup d'état, a group of people seize power in a country.
Just one Synonym for palace revolution

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