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euclidean alphabet

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.74 in modern English

Syllables
eu-clidean al-pha-bet
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The classical Greek alphabet, a modified form of the Ionic alphabet adopted by Athens in 403 BC following its defeat in the Peloponnesian War.

Etymology

Named after Euclid, the archon of Athens responsible for its adoption.

Synonyms

Greek alphabet Ionic alphabet

Questions

What does euclidean alphabet mean?
The classical Greek alphabet, a modified form of the Ionic alphabet adopted by Athens in 403 BC following its defeat in the Peloponnesian War.
Where does euclidean alphabet come from?
Named after Euclid, the archon of Athens responsible for its adoption.

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