PHARAONIC


Meaning of PHARAONIC in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌfer-ā-ˈä-nik ]

adjective

Usage: often capitalized

Etymology: French pharaonique, from pharaon pharaoh, from Late Latin Pharaon-, Pharao

Date: circa 1828

1. : of, relating to, or characteristic of a pharaoh or the pharaohs

2. : enormous in size or magnitude

pharaonic construction projects

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