Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cardinal nephew

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.65 in modern English

Syllables
car-di-nal nephew
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The position of the Secretarius Papae et superintendens status ecclesiasticæ in the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Holy See.

noun

Any officeholder of that position.

Countable

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What does cardinal nephew mean?
Alternative spelling of cardinal-nephew.

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