Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lanista

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lanista
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The trainer or manager of a team of gladiators.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lanista.

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Sports.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does lanista mean?
The trainer or manager of a team of gladiators.
Where does lanista come from?
Borrowed from Latin lanista.

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