Khufu

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Definition

Proper noun An Egyptian pharaoh of the Fourth Dynasty who reigned during the 27th century BC and is most famous for commissioning the construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Usage

Khufu is used as a proper noun to refer specifically to this historical figure. It is typically used in historical, archaeological, and academic contexts. - The pyramid complex of Khufu is the largest at Giza. - Khufu is also known by his Hellenized name, Cheops.

Advanced Usage
  • Khufu's legacy: Refers to the enduring historical and architectural impact of Pharaoh Khufu, primarily centered on the Great Pyramid.
    • The scale of Khufu's legacy continues to awe archaeologists.
Variants and Related Words
  • Cheops: The Greek name for Khufu, commonly used in historical texts from the classical era.
    • Herodotus wrote about Cheops in his histories.
Synonyms
  • Cheops (n): The Greek variant name for the same pharaoh.
Noun
  1. Egyptian Pharaoh of the 27th century BC who commissioned the Great Pyramid at Giza

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