hamadryas

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /hˈæmədrɪəz/
- /hˈamədrɪəz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /hˈæmədrɪəz/

Definitions of hamadryas word

noun hamadryas A large baboon, Papio hamadryas, from northern Africa and Arabia, that was sacred in ancient Egypt. 1
noun hamadryas a baboon, Papio (or Comopithecus) hamadryas, of Arabia and NE Africa, having long silvery hair on the head, neck, and chest: regarded as sacred by the ancient Egyptians: family Cercopithecidae 0

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Parts of speech for Hamadryas

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hamadryas popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 56% 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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