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- [ter-on]
- /ˈtɛr ɒn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ter-on]
- /ˈtɛr ɒn/
Definitions of pteron word
- noun pteron (in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella. 1
- noun pteron the space between this and the cella. 1
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Origin of pteron
First appearance:
before 1840 One of the 33% newest English words
1840-50; < Latin < Greek pterón literally, wing
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Parts of speech for Pteron
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pteron popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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