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dromes

English

Noun

dromes

  1. plural of drome

Anagrams

  • Domers, Morsed, moders, smored

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dromos

English

Alternative forms

  • dromus

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ?????? (drómos, “running; racetrack”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?d???m?s/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /?d???m?s/
  • Hyphenation: drom?os

Noun

dromos (plural dromoi or dromi)

  1. (historical) An avenue, especially in Ancient Greece.
  2. (historical) A walkway to a building, (especially) a ceremonial walkway to a temple or tomb in Ancient Greece or Egypt.
  3. (historical) A racecourse, especially in Ancient Greece.

Related terms

  • drome, -drome

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ?????? (drómos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?dr?.mos/
  • Hyphenation: drò?mos

Noun

dromos m (invariable)

  1. (archaeology) dromos (walkway to a tomb)

Related terms

  • dromo

References

  • dromos in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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