isthmian games

isth·mi·an game

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [is-mee-uh n geym]
- /ˈɪs mi ən geɪm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [is-mee-uh n geym]
- /ˈɪs mi ən geɪm/

Definitions of isthmian games words

noun isthmian games one of the great national festivals of ancient Greece, held every two years on the Isthmus of Corinth. 1
noun isthmian games a Panhellenic festival celebrated every other year in ancient Corinth 0

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Origin of isthmian games

First appearance:

before 1595

One of the 38% oldest English words

First recorded in 1595-1605

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Parts of speech for Isthmian games

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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isthmian games popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 61% 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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