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longinus

Lon·gi·nus
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lon-jahy-nuh s]
    • /lɒnˈdʒaɪ nəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lon-jahy-nuh s]
    • /lɒnˈdʒaɪ nəs/

Definitions of longinus word

  • noun longinus Dionysius Cassius [kash-uh s] /ˈkæʃ əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 213?–273, Greek philosopher and rhetorician. 1
  • noun longinus Dionysius (ˌdaɪəˈnɪsɪəs). ?2nd century ad, supposed author of the famous Greek treatise on literary criticism, On the Sublime 0
  • noun longinus Dionysius Cassius a.d. 213?-273; Gr. Platonic philosopher & rhetorician 0

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longinus popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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