INTERREGNUM | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Interregnum

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 16th century (denoting temporary rule between reigns or during suspension of normal government): from Latin, from inter- ‘between’ + regnum ‘reign’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌɪntəˈrɛɡnəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a period when normal government is suspended, especially between successive reigns or regimes.

Short Definition:

period when normal government is suspended

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