byzantium

By·zan·ti·um

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [bih-zan-shee-uh m, -tee-uh m]
- /bɪˈzæn ʃi əm, -ti əm/
- /bəˈzæntɪəm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bih-zan-shee-uh m, -tee-uh m]
- /bɪˈzæn ʃi əm, -ti əm/

Definitions of byzantium word

noun byzantium an ancient Greek city on the Bosporus: founded about 660 bc; rebuilt by Constantine I in 330 ad and called Constantinople; present-day Istanbul 3
noun byzantium ancient city (founded 600? b.c.) on the site of modern Istanbul: name changed to , Constantinople, a.d. 330 3
noun byzantium an ancient Greek city on the Bosporus and the Sea of Marmara: Constantine I rebuilt it and renamed it Constantinople a.d. 1

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Parts of speech for Byzantium

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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