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
  1. A praetor
  2. A venal mercenary
adjective
  1. Of or relating to a praetor.
  2. 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.
  3. Corruptly mercenary and venal.

Information about praetorian

  • The plural form of praetorian is: praetorians.
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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

Meaning Praetorian:

Praetorian, Pretorian

Meaning Praetorian Guard:

Praetorian

Anagrams of praetorian

reparation

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