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cnidus

Cni·dus
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nahy-duh s]
    • /ˈnaɪ dəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nahy-duh s]
    • /ˈnaɪ dəs/

Definitions of cnidus word

  • noun cnidus an ancient Greek city in SW Asia Minor: famous for its school of medicine 3
  • noun cnidus ancient Dorian city in Caria, SW Asia Minor: taken by Persians (540 b.c.) 3
  • noun cnidus an ancient city in SW Asia Minor, in Caria: the Athenians defeated the Spartans in a naval battle near here 394 b.c. 1

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Parts of speech for Cnidus

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cnidus popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 70% 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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