Praetorian
Meaning of Praetorian
noun
A member of a special bodyguard force used by Roman emperors. The symbol of the Praetorian Guard was the scorpion.
noun- A praetor
- A venal mercenary
- Of or relating to a praetor.
- Of or relating to the pretorium in an ancient Roman camp.
The praetorian gate was directly in front of the general's tent, and nearest to the enemy.
- Corruptly mercenary and venal.
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Hyphenation of Praetorian
Prae-to-rian
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- Praetorian is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Praetorian synonyms
Meaning praetorial:
pretorian, pretorial, judge, justice, jurist
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