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Satrap Definition & Meaning

satrap
noun
  1. a governor of a province in ancient Persia

"Satrap" in song lyrics

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  • "achaemenes satrap"
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Frequently asked questions

What does satrap mean?
a governor of a province in ancient Persia
What part of speech is satrap?
Satrap is a noun.

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