dodecarch

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noun

A member of a group of twelve rulers

OriginAncient Greek δωδεκάρχης →
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Meanings

noundodecarch (plural dodecarchs)

plural dodecarchs

  1. A member of a group of twelve rulers

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekδωδεκάρχης
  2. Englishdodecarch

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek δωδεκάρχης (dōdekárkhēs). By surface analysis, dodec- + -arch.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

decachord
Cite this entry
APA

dodecarch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dodecarch

MLA

“dodecarch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dodecarch. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dodecarch,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dodecarch.

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