abydos

A·by·dos

A a

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [uh-bahy-duh s]
- /əˈbaɪ dəs/
- /əbˈɪdəʊz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-bahy-duh s]
- /əˈbaɪ dəs/

Definitions of abydos word

noun abydos an ancient town in central Egypt: site of many temples and tombs 3
noun abydos an ancient Greek colony on the Asiatic side of the Dardanelles (Hellespont): scene of the legend of Hero and Leander 3
noun abydos ancient city in Asia Minor, on the Hellespont 3
noun abydos ancient city in central Egypt, near the Nile, north of Thebes 3
noun abydos an ancient ruined city in central Egypt, near Thebes: temples and necropolis. 1
noun abydos an ancient town in NW Asia Minor, at the narrowest part of the Hellespont. 1

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Parts of speech for Abydos

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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abydos popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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