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athelstan

Ath·el·stan
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ath-uh l-stan]
    • /ˈæθ əlˌstæn/
    • /ˌaθɪlstˈɑːn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ath-uh l-stan]
    • /ˈæθ əlˌstæn/

Definitions of athelstan word

  • noun athelstan ?895–939 ad, king of Wessex and Mercia (924–939 ad), who extended his kingdom to include most of England 3
  • noun athelstan a.d. 895?-940; king of the Mercians & West Saxons (925-940): assumed the title of king of England: grandson of Alfred the Great 3
  • noun athelstan a.d. 895?–940, king of England 925–940. 1

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Parts of speech for Athelstan

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athelstan popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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