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- [pon-tuh s]
- /ˈpɒn təs/
- /pˈɒntəs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pon-tuh s]
- /ˈpɒn təs/
Definitions of pontus word
- noun pontus an ancient country in NE Asia Minor, bordering on the Black Sea: later a Roman province. 1
- noun pontus Also, Pontos [pon-tos] /ˈpɒn tɒs/ (Show IPA). the ancient Greek personification of the sea. 1
- noun pontus an ancient region of NE Asia Minor, on the Black Sea: became a kingdom in the 4th century bc; at its height under Mithridates VI (about 115–63 bc), when it controlled all Asia Minor; defeated by the Romans in the mid-1st century bc 0
- noun pontus ancient kingdom in NE Asia Minor, on the Pontus Euxinus 0
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Parts of speech for Pontus
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adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pontus popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% 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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