olympus
/əˈlɪmpəs/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.25 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Sleeping-car passengers, however, will know little of their entry into Greece until, at 6 a.m. on the third morning after leaving Paris, the short train runs over the Vardar plain, with dawn glimpses of Mount Athos to the east and of cloud-capped Olympus across the gulf to the south, past the rebuilt yard and into the new passenger station at Salonica."
Etymology
Origin
- Source language: Latin
Word Breakdown
- Root: Olympus, Ὄλυμπος, -