Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prorector

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: prorec-tor
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An officer who presides over the academic senate of a university in certain countries, especially Germany.

noun

A substitute or assistant rector.

Etymology

From pro- + rector.

Inflected Forms

prorectors (plural) pro-rector (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

prorectorate

Questions

What does prorector mean?: An officer who presides over the academic senate of a university in certain countries, especially Germany.
Where does prorector come from?: From pro- + rector.

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