Regency

/ˈɹiːd͡ʒənsi/ noun

A system of government that substitutes for the reign of a king or queen when that king or queen becomes unable to rule.

Meaning

  1. (noun) A system of government that substitutes for the reign of a king or queen when that king or queen becomes unable to rule.
  2. (noun) The time during which a regent is in power.
  3. (noun) An administrative division ranking below a province in Indonesia.

Letter breakdown

  • Regency contains 7 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 6 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 13.

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What does Regency mean?

A system of government that substitutes for the reign of a king or queen when that king or queen becomes unable to rule.

How many letters are in Regency?

Regency has 7 letters.

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