Faraon

noun

Fa·​ra·​on

ˌfäˌräˈōn

plural Faraon

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or Faraones

-ōˌnās

: mescalero

Word History

Etymology

American Spanish faraón, probably from Spanish, pharaoh, from Late Latin Pharaon-, Pharao

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