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Word: Satrap
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French satrape or Latin satrapa, based on Old Persian kšathra-pāvan ‘country-protector’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsatrəp
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈseɪtrap
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a provincial governor in the ancient Persian empire.
Short Definition:provincial governor in ancient Persian empire
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