granicus

Gra·ni·cus

G g

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gruh-nahy-kuh s]
- /grəˈnaɪ kəs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gruh-nahy-kuh s]
- /grəˈnaɪ kəs/

Definitions of granicus word

noun granicus a river in NW Turkey, flowing N to the Sea of Marmara: battle 334 b.c. 45 miles (70 km) long. 1
noun granicus an ancient river in NW Asia Minor where Alexander the Great won his first major battle against the Persians (334 bc) 0
noun granicus river in ancient Mysia (W Asia Minor): site of a battle (334 b.c.) in which Alexander the Great defeated the Persians 0

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granicus 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.

According to our data about 51% 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.