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cryptarchy

/ˈkɹɪp.tɑː.ki/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cryptarchy
IPA
/ˈkɹɪp.tɑː.ki/
25
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A secret government or rulership.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From crypt- (“secret”) + -archy (“government”).

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈkɹɪp.tɑː.ki/

Inflected Forms

cryptarchies (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce cryptarchy?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɹɪp.tɑː.ki/.
What does cryptarchy mean?
A secret government or rulership.
Where does cryptarchy come from?
From crypt- (“secret”) + -archy (“government”).

How to pronounce cryptarchy

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “cryptarchy”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈkɹɪp.tɑː.ki/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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