phlegethon

Phleg·e·thon

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fleg-uh-thon, flej-]
- /ˈflɛg əˌθɒn, ˈflɛdʒ-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [fleg-uh-thon, flej-]
- /ˈflɛg əˌθɒn, ˈflɛdʒ-/

Definitions of phlegethon word

noun phlegethon Also called Pyriphlegethon. Classical Mythology. a river of fire, one of five rivers surrounding Hades. 1
noun phlegethon (often lowercase) a stream of fire or fiery light. 1
noun phlegethon a river of fire in Hades 0

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Parts of speech for Phlegethon

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phlegethon popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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