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patriciate

pa·tri·ci·ate
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [puh-trish-ee-it, ‐eyt]
    • /pəˈtrɪʃ i ɪt, ‐ˌeɪt/
    • /patrˈɪʃɪˌeɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [puh-trish-ee-it, ‐eyt]
    • /pəˈtrɪʃ i ɪt, ‐ˌeɪt/

Definitions of patriciate word

  • noun patriciate the patrician class. 1
  • noun patriciate patrician rank. 1
  • noun patriciate the dignity, position, or rank of a patrician 0
  • noun patriciate the class or order of patricians 0
  • noun patriciate the rank or position of a patrician 0
  • noun patriciate the patrician class; aristocracy 0

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Origin of patriciate

First appearance:

before 1650
One of the 45% oldest English words
1650-60; < Medieval Latin patriciātus equivalent to Latin patrici(us) (see patrician) + -ātus -ate1

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Parts of speech for Patriciate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

patriciate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

patriciate usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for patriciate

noun patriciate

  • aristocracy — The aristocracy is a class of people in some countries who have a high social rank and special titles.
  • glitterati — The fashionable set of people engaged in show business or some other glamorous activity.
  • main line — a fashionable residential district west of Philadelphia.

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