IPA: /ˈɑːrtʃduːk/
KK: /ˈɑrtʃˌduk/
Definition: A high-ranking nobleman in certain royal families, particularly in Austria, who holds a title equivalent to a sovereign prince.
Example: The archduke attended the royal ceremony with great dignity.
IPA: /ˈɑːrk.dʒuːk.dəm/
KK: /ˈɑːrkˌdʒuːk.dəm/
Definition: A territory or domain ruled by an archduke, which is a high-ranking noble title in some European countries.
Example: The archdukedom was known for its rich history and beautiful landscapes.
IPA: /ɑːrˈkiːəˌlɒdʒi/
KK: /ɑrˈkiːəˌlɒdʒi/
Definition: The study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts, structures, and other physical remains.
Example: She decided to pursue a degree in archeology to learn more about ancient civilizations.
IPA: /ɑːrˈkaɪvəl/
KK: /ɑrˈkaɪvəl/
Definition: Related to or suitable for keeping records or documents that are preserved for their historical value.
Example: The museum has an archival collection of photographs from the early 20th century.
IPA: /ˈɑːrkɒn/
KK: /ˈɑrkən/
Definition: A high-ranking official or leader, especially in ancient Athens, where they served as chief magistrates.
Example: The archon presided over the assembly and ensured that the laws were followed.
IPA: /ˈɑːrdʒəntəm/
KK: /ˈɑr.dʒən.təm/
Definition: A chemical element that is a shiny, grayish-white metal, known for its use in jewelry, coins, and various industrial applications.
Example: The ancient Romans used argentum to make coins and jewelry.
IPA: /ˈɑːɡəˌnɔːt/
KK: /ˈɑrɡəˌnɔt/
Definition: A person who is part of a group of adventurers, especially those who sailed with Jason in ancient Greek mythology to find the Golden Fleece.
Example: The argonauts faced many challenges on their journey across the sea.
IPA: /ɑːrˈmɑːdə/
KK: /ɑrˈmɑdə/
Definition: A large group of warships or a fleet, often used for military purposes.
Example: The armada set sail to protect the coast from enemy attacks.
IPA: /ˈɑːrmɪt/
KK: /ˈɑːrmɪt/
Definition: A type of helmet used in the Middle Ages that is light in weight and has a neck guard and a visor that can be moved up and down.
Example: The knight wore an armet to protect his head during battle.
IPA: /ˈɑːrmɪdʒər/
KK: /ˈɑːrmɪdʒər/
Definition: A person who is allowed to wear or carry a coat of arms, often serving as a squire to a knight.
Example: The armiger proudly displayed his family's coat of arms during the ceremony.
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