Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

late period

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.97 in modern English

Syllables: late pe-ri-od
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The period of Egyptian history from the end of the Third Intermediate Period to the conquest of Egypt by Alexander the Great (the 26th through 31st dynasties), characterized by alternating periods of native and Persian rule.

Inflected Forms

the Late Period (canonical)

Questions

What does late period mean?: The period of Egyptian history from the end of the Third Intermediate Period to the conquest of Egypt by Alexander the Great (the 26th through 31st dynasties), characterized by alternating periods of native and Persian rule.

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