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PREFECT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A chief officer or chief magistrate
Example:
the prefect of Paris police
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("prefect" is a kind of...):
administrator; executive (someone who manages a government agency or department)
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