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Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
akhenaten is a noun meaning "early ruler of Egypt who rejected the old gods and replaced them with sun worship (died in 1358 BC)". It carries one recorded sense.
early ruler of Egypt who rejected the old gods and replaced them with sun worship (died in 1358 BC)
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for akhenaten come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.