noun
- a ruler of ancient Egypt
Usage: historical
Examples
- The pharaoh ruled over all of Egypt for thirty years.
- Ancient pharaohs were buried in elaborate tombs.
- Tutankhamun was a famous pharaoh who died young.
- The pharaoh’s palace was filled with gold and jewels.
- Many pharaohs built massive pyramids as their final resting places.
- The pharaoh was considered a god by his subjects.