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danaus

Dan·a·us
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dan-ey-uh s]
    • /ˈdæn eɪ əs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dan-ey-uh s]
    • /ˈdæn eɪ əs/

Definitions of danaus word

  • noun danaus a king of Argos who told his fifty daughters, the Danaides, to kill their bridegrooms on their wedding night 3
  • noun danaus a ruler of Argos who ordered his 50 daughters to kill their husbands on their wedding night. 1

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Parts of speech for Danaus

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

danaus popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 59% 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.

danaus usage trend in Literature

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