panjandrum
Meaning
- An important, powerful or influential person; muckamuck.
- A self-important or pretentious person.
- A massive, rocket-propelled, explosive-laden cart designed by the British military during World War II.
Synonyms
absolute ruler
celebrity
Translations
personnage
potentaat
personalidad
regle
Gouverneur
άρχοντας κυβερνήτης προσωπικότητα vipPronounced as (IPA)
/pænˈd͡ʒæn.dɹəm/
Etymology
Coined as a nonce word in the 18th century by Samuel Foote.
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