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consul-general

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.59 in modern English

Syllables
con-sul--gen-er-al
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A consular officer who heads a consulate general, and is a consul of the highest rank serving at a particular location.

Inflected Forms

consuls-general (plural) consul-generals (plural) consul general (alternative)

Phrases

consulate general

Frequently Paired Words

consulate general

Questions

What does consul-general mean?
A consular officer who heads a consulate general, and is a consul of the highest rank serving at a particular location.

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