khadafy

Questions about khadafy

What does khadafy mean?

khadafy means "Libyan leader who seized power in a military coup d'etat in 1969; deposed the Libyan monarchy and imposed socialism and Islamic orthodoxy on the country (born in 1942)".

How many syllables are in khadafy?

khadafy has 3 syllables and divides as kha-da-fy under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for khadafy?

Close synonyms include Qaddafi, Qadhafi, Gaddafi, Muammar al-Qaddafi, Muammar el-Qaddafi. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is khadafy a common word?

khadafy is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.