pharaoh

Pronunciation

• (UK) (AU) IPA ^(key): /ˈfɛːrəʊ/ or /ˈfɛərəʊ/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈfæroʊ/ or /ˈfɛ(ə)roʊ/

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• Hyphenation: phar‧aoh

Noun

Singular pharaoh

Plural pharaohs

1. (countable) A pharaoh was a type of ruler in ancient Egypt.