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tetrarch

/ˈtɛtɹɑɹk/

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What does tetrarch mean?

noun

  1. A governor or ruler of a quarter of a country, especially of a fourth part of a province in or client state of Ancient Rome.
  2. Each of the four members of a jointly ruling tetrarchy, notably of the Roman Empire since Diocletian.
  3. An officer in charge of a fourth part of a phalanx in Ancient Greece.
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adjective

  1. Having four vascular strands in a fibrovascular cylinder or stele.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈtɛtɹɑɹk/

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