chaeronea

Chaer·o·ne·a

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ker-uh-nee-uh]
- /ˌkɛr əˈni ə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ker-uh-nee-uh]
- /ˌkɛr əˈni ə/

Definitions of chaeronea word

noun chaeronea an ancient Greek town in W Boeotia: site of the victory of Philip of Macedon over the Athenians and Thebans (338 bc) and of Sulla over Mithridates (86 bc) 3
noun chaeronea ancient Greek town in Boeotia: site of a battle (338 b.c.) in which the Macedonians defeated the Greeks 3
noun chaeronea an ancient city in E Greece, in Boeotia: victory of Philip of Macedon over the Athenians, Thebans, and their allies, 338 b.c. 1

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Parts of speech for Chaeronea

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chaeronea popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 62% 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.