Transcription
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- [spee-os]
- /ˈspi ɒs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [spee-os]
- /ˈspi ɒs/
Definitions of speos word
- noun speos a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock. 1
- noun speos (esp in ancient Egypt) a temple or tomb cut into a rock face 0
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Origin of speos
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45, speos is from the Greek word spéos cave
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Speos
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
speos popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% 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.