Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

alcmaeonid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: al-cmaeonid
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of the Alcmaeonidae (Ἀλκμαιωνίδαι), a powerful noble family of ancient Athens who claimed descent from the mythological Alcmaeon.

Inflected Forms

Alcmaeonids (plural) Alcmeonid (alternative)

Questions

What does alcmaeonid mean?: A member of the Alcmaeonidae (Ἀλκμαιωνίδαι), a powerful noble family of ancient Athens who claimed descent from the mythological Alcmaeon.

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