Praetorian

Letters that make Praetorian

a, o, e, n, p, r, t, i are letters that make 'Praetorian'

Words within Praetorian

OR, AN, PR, praetor, RI, RA, IA, tor, Ra, Pr are words within 'Praetorian'


2 possible definitions for 'Praetorian'

Praetorian as "a member of the Praetorian Guard"

Under this definition, praetorian is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

Praetorian Guard has the same meaning as Praetorian

Praetorian as a type

'Praetorian' can be a type of bodyguard, escort.

Praetorian as a member

'Praetorian' can be a member of Praetorian Guard.


Praetorian as "characteristic of or similar to the corruptible soldiers in the Praetorian Guard with respect to corruption or political venality"

Under this definition, praetorian is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

Pretorian has the same meaning as Praetorian

Similar to Praetorian

corrupt is similar to Praetorian.

Example of praetorian used within this context

"a large Praetorian bureaucracy filled with ambitious...and often sycophantic people makes work and makes trouble"- Arthur M.Schlesinger Jr.



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