nebris

neb·ris

N n

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [neb-ris]
- /ˈnɛb rɪs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [neb-ris]
- /ˈnɛb rɪs/

Definitions of nebris word

noun nebris a fawn skin worn in Greek mythology by Dionysus and his followers. 1
noun nebris a fawn-skin, esp one worn by Dionysus and his followers 0

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Origin of nebris

First appearance:

before 1770

One of the 46% newest English words

1770-80; < Latin < Greek nebrís fawn-skin; akin to nebrós fawn

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Parts of speech for Nebris

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nebris 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.

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