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apollos

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.13 in modern English

Syllables
apol-los
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of apollo

name

plural of Apollo

name

A figure of the early Christian church, mentioned in the Book of Acts and the First Epistle to the Corinthians.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English, derived from Latin; from Ancient Greek Ἀπολλῶς (Apollôs), probably an abbreviated form of Ἀπολλώνιος (Apollṓnios).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: -, Ἀπολλῶς

Rhymes With

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Questions

What does apollos mean?
plural of apollo
Where does apollos come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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