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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh-kil-eez]
- /əˈkɪl iz/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uh-kil-eez]
- /əˈkɪl iz/
Definitions of achillean word
- noun achillean the greatest Greek warrior in the Trojan War and hero of Homer's Iliad. He killed Hector and was killed when Paris wounded him in the heel, his one vulnerable spot, with an arrow. 1
- adjective achillean resembling Achilles, the hero of the Iliad, who was invincible with only one small weakness which became his downfall. 0
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Parts of speech for Achillean
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
achillean popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with a
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- Words starting with ach
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- Words starting with achill
- Words starting with achille
- Words starting with achillea
- Words starting with achillean
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