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deimos

/ˈdaɪməs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.09 in modern English

Syllables
deimos
IPA
/ˈdaɪməs/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A son of Ares (Latin: Mars), god of terror.

name

The outermost natural satellite of Mars.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Δεῖμος (Deîmos), from δειμός (deimós, “terror”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Δεῖμος

Derived Forms

Deimosian

Frequently Paired Words

Phobos

Rhymes With

primus thymus gallimimus

Questions

How do you pronounce deimos?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdaɪməs/.
What does deimos mean?
A son of Ares (Latin: Mars), god of terror.
Where does deimos come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce deimos

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