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cythera

Cyth·er·a
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sith-er-uh, si-theer-uh]
    • /ˈsɪθ ər ə, sɪˈθɪər ə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sith-er-uh, si-theer-uh]
    • /ˈsɪθ ər ə, sɪˈθɪər ə/

Definitions of cythera word

  • noun cythera a Greek island off the SE coast of the Peloponnese: in ancient times a centre of the worship of Aphrodite. Pop: 3354 (2001). Area: about 285 sq km (110 sq miles) 3
  • noun cythera the chief town of this island, on the S coast. Pop: 297 (2001) 3
  • noun cythera Greek island just south of the Peloponnesus, near which Aphrodite is fabled to have arisen full-grown from the sea 3
  • noun cythera a Greek island in the Mediterranean, S of Peloponnesus: site of former ancient temple of Aphrodite. 108 sq. mi. (280 sq. km). 1

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cythera 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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