how to pronounce janissary

/ˈdʒanɪzəɹi/

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janissary is pronounced in four syllables

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meanings of janissary

noun:

An elite, highly loyal supporter.
An infantry soldier, often of Christian descent and forcibly converted to Islam, in a former elite Turkish (Ottoman) guard (disbanded in 1826); by extension, any Turkish soldier, particularly one escorting a traveller.

janissary frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word janissary occurs in english on average 0 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics janissary can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that janissary can be often used in the following areas:

1) people, society, and culture;

2) transport and travel;