Pharaonic

Word PHARAONIC
Character 9
Hyphenation phar a on ic
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Definitions and meanings of "Pharaonic"

What do we mean by pharaonic?

Of or pertaining to a pharaoh.

Impressively large or luxurious.

Tyrannical or brutally oppressive.

Of or pertaining to infibulation as a means of female genital mutilation.

From Pharaonic Egypt a cooler way of saying "from way back when" or "from when dinosaurs walked the earth" or "from times immemorial". Urban Dictionary

A cooler way of saying "from way back when" or "from when dinosaurs walked the earth" or "from times immemorial". Urban Dictionary

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The word "pharaonic" in example sentences

Then the team led by Bard and an Italian archeologist, Rodolfo Fattovich, started uncovering maritime storerooms in 2004, putting hard timber and rugged rigging to the notion of pharaonic deepwater prowess. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Boston University archeologist Kathryn Bard and her colleagues are uncovering the oldest remnants of seagoing ships and other relics linked to exotic trade with a mysterious Red Sea realm called Punt ... the team led by Bard and an Italian archeologist, Rodolfo Fattovich, started uncovering maritime storerooms in 2004, putting hard timber and rugged rigging to the notion of pharaonic deepwater prowess. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Backed by a huge sign saying "Alan Provides," Mr. Garcia said his government had avoided "pharaonic" projects, favoring building gritty infrastructure, for needs such as drinking water, sewage and low-cost housing. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Some of these practices are several thousand years old - the gruesome "pharaonic" circumcision of women, for example. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Studying up on the country's 3,000-year pharaonic history in advance was necessary, even with a guide if you don't want to be lost. ❋ Scott S. Smith (2011)

In the regional game of water politics, thousands of years of pharaonic civilization is Egypt's royal flush. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The government has made it clear that it preferred Mubarak's pharaonic, repressive regime, and fear that its alternative will be an Islamic republic of the Iranian type. ❋ Carlo Strenger (2011)

A wave of looters broke into King Tut's treasury, damaging pharaonic artifacts that archaeologists call priceless. ❋ Alexandra Petri (2011)

"Political propaganda, an ideology of xenophobia, close surveillance of the population, and brutal repression": such, he convincingly demonstrates, were the essential keynotes of the pharaonic state. ❋ Tom Holland (2010)

The blasts in the resorts of Sharm el-Sheik, Dahab and Taba ended a respite from terrorism that had stretched back to 1997, when militants massacred nearly 60 tourists in a pharaonic temple in Luxor. ❋ Unknown (2011)

a small boy, from elementary school, and his mother are walking on the street and the boy suddenly says: boy (who was born in the early 2000's): hey what is that thing in a plastic cabin? is this contraption from Pharaonic Egypt, because, IMHO it literally belongs in a natural history museum, cuz I haven't seen that many, so therefore it must be a rare specimen. mother: [no James], sweetie, this contraption is not from Pharaonic Egypt, or whatever term you just used that's probably from an urban dictionary. It is called a public [pay phone], ( mother sighs to herself, yes i am that ancient) and it's used just as a regular house phone when you happen to [bve] in public and either your cell phone is out of juice and needs to be [recharged] or you live on your own own a [shoe string] budget and can't exactly afford to pay an expensive cell phone and/or the bill that comes along with it. All you do is put in quarters, and call whoever you need to call. ❋ Sexydimma (2012)

a mother, who is a teacher at a local elementary school, asks her son when she gets back from work: mother: son, I have heard some of my students mention urbandictionary as a word. Would you know what that means? son: sorry, [come again]. is this some kind of weird term from Pharaonic Egypt? mother: what? you don't know?. okay, so you don't know shit. Therefore you are not a [walking dictionary]. Now [go to your room]. ❋ Sexydimma (2012)

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