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pharaoh

The correct spelling is pharaoh.

How to pronounce pharaoh

noun

IPA: /ˈfɛəɹəʊ/

Say it like: Far-aoh

The correct spelling is pharaoh. The supreme ruler of Ancient Egypt; a formal address for the sovereign seat of power as personified by the 'king' in an institutional role of Horus son of Osiris; often used by…

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The supreme ruler of Ancient Egypt; a formal address for the sovereign seat of power as personified by the 'king' in an institutional role of Horus son of Osiris; often used by metonymy for Ancient Egyptian sovereignty
  2. 2.The card game faro.

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