elephantarch

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noun

The commander of a military corps of elephants.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounelephantarch (plural elephantarchs)

plural elephantarchs

  1. historicalThe commander of a military corps of elephants.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἐλεφαντάρχης
  2. Englishelephantarch

From Ancient Greek ἐλεφαντάρχης (elephantárkhēs).

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APA

elephantarch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elephantarch

MLA

“elephantarch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elephantarch. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “elephantarch,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elephantarch.

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