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RAMESSES

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Overview

RAMESSES (noun)
  The noun RAMESSES has 1 sense:

1. any of 12 kings of ancient Egypt between 1315 and 1090 BCplay

  Familiarity information: RAMESSES used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


RAMESSES (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Any of 12 kings of ancient Egypt between 1315 and 1090 BC

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Rameses; Ramesses; Ramses

Instance hypernyms:

king; male monarch; Rex (a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom)

Instance hyponyms:

Rameses II; Rameses the Great; Ramesses II; Ramesses the Great; Ramses II; Ramses the Great (king of Egypt between 1304 and 1237 BC who built many monuments)


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