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nemean

/nɪˈmiːən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.80 in modern English

Syllables
ne-mean
IPA
/nɪˈmiːən/
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to Nemea, ancient site in the Peloponnese in Greece, associated with certain myths.

noun

A native or inhabitant of Nemea.

Etymology

From Latin Nemea + -an.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more Nemean (comparative) most Nemean (superlative) Nemeans (plural)

Phrases

Nemean Lion

Rhymes With

bohemian

Questions

How do you pronounce nemean?
The recorded pronunciation is /nɪˈmiːən/.
What does nemean mean?
Of or pertaining to Nemea, ancient site in the Peloponnese in Greece, associated with certain myths.
Where does nemean come from?
From Latin Nemea + -an.

How to pronounce nemean

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