anacreon

A·nac·re·on

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-nak-ree-uh n]
- /əˈnæk ri ən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-nak-ree-uh n]
- /əˈnæk ri ən/

Definitions of anacreon word

noun anacreon ?572–?488 bc, Greek lyric poet, noted for his short songs celebrating love and wine 3
noun anacreon 6th cent. b.c.; Gr. lyric poet 3
noun anacreon c570–c480 b.c, Greek writer, especially of love poems and drinking songs. 1

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Parts of speech for Anacreon

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anacreon popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 55% 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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