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subdean

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sub-dean
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An under dean; the deputy or substitute of a dean.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From sub- + dean.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

subdeans (plural)

Derived Forms

subdeanery subdecanal

Synonyms

deputy dean vice-dean

Questions

What does subdean mean?
An under dean; the deputy or substitute of a dean.
Where does subdean come from?
From sub- + dean.

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