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ptolemies

Ptol·e·my
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tol-uh-mee]
    • /ˈtɒl ə mi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tol-uh-mee]
    • /ˈtɒl ə mi/

Definitions of ptolemies word

  • noun plural ptolemies (Claudius Ptolemaeus) flourished a.d. 127–151, Hellenistic mathematician, astronomer, and geographer in Alexandria. 1
  • noun plural ptolemies any of the kings of the Macedonian dynasty that ruled Egypt 323–30 b.c. 1

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Parts of speech for Ptolemies

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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ptolemies popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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