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eumenides

/juˈmɛnɪdiːz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.39 in modern English

Syllables
eu-menides
IPA
/juˈmɛnɪdiːz/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The Erinyes.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Εὐμενίδες (Eumenídes, “gracious ones”).

Synonyms

fury erinyes

Questions

How do you pronounce eumenides?
The recorded pronunciation is /juˈmɛnɪdiːz/.
What does eumenides mean?
The Erinyes.
Where does eumenides come from?
From Ancient Greek Εὐμενίδες (Eumenídes, “gracious ones”).

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