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Tut⋅ankh⋅a⋅men

  [toot-ahng-kah-muhn]
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–noun
14th century b.c., a king of Egypt of the 18th dynasty.
Also, Tut⋅ankh⋅a⋅mon, Tut⋅ankh⋅a⋅mun, Tut⋅enkh⋅a⋅mon  [toot-eng-kah-muhn] .
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Tut·ankh·a·men   (tōōt'äng-kä'mən)   
King of Egypt during the XVIII Dynasty. His tomb was found almost intact by Howard Carter in 1922.
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Tutankhamen [(tooht-ahng-kah-muhn)]

A pharaoh, or king of Egypt, who lived about 1400 b.c. His reign was relatively unimportant, but the discovery of his unplundered tomb in the 1920s is numbered among the great archaeological discoveries of all time.

Note: Tutankhamen is popularly known as King Tut.
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