"lowerarchy" meaning in English

See lowerarchy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈləʊəɹɑːki/ [UK] Forms: lowerarchies [plural]
Etymology: From lower + -archy, after hierarchy (punningly interpreting the first element as higher). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|lower|archy}} lower + -archy Head templates: {{en-noun}} lowerarchy (plural lowerarchies)
  1. (colloquial) A series of people or things considered as representing progressively lower levels of a series or whole. Tags: colloquial

Inflected forms

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