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CYRENAIC

Definition: CYRENAIC

CYRENAIC

Adjective

1. Pertaining to Cyrenaica, an ancient country of northern Africa, and to Cyrene, its principal city; also, to a school of philosophy founded by Aristippus, a native of Cyrene.

Noun

1. A native of Cyrenaica; also, a disciple of the school of Aristippus. See Cyrenian, n.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "CYRENAIC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1588. (references)


Crosswords: CYRENAIC

English words defined with "CYRENAIC": Cyrenian. (references)

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Expression: CYRENAIC

Expression using "CYRENAIC": Cyrenaic sect. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: CYRENAIC

Language Translations for "CYRENAIC"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Italian

  

cirenaico. (various references)

   

Manx

  

Kiraanagh. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

yrenaiccay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "CYRENAIC"

Words rhyming with "CYRENAIC" (pronounced 'Cyr`e*na"ic'): Abdominothoracic, Abietic, Abietinic, Abiogenetic, Ablastemic, Abrahamic, Acerbic, Aceric, Acetonic, Achromatic, Achronic, Acidic, Acidific, Aclinic, Acologic, Acopic, Acroatic, Acrobatic, Acrocephalic, Acromonogrammatic, Acrotic, Acrylic, Actinic, Actinolitic, Actinophonic, Adelocodonic, Adenographic, Adenotomic, Adiabatic, Adiactinic, Adipic, Adipolytic, Adonic, Adriatic, Adynamic, AEolotropic, Aerobiotic, Aerodynamic, Aerolitic, AEsthesodic, Agamic, Agamogenetic, Agenesic, Agnatic, Agonic, Agonothetic, Agraphic, Agrypnotic, Albinotic, Alcaic. (additional references)

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Anagrams: CYRENAIC

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-i-n-r-y"

-2 letters: cairny, cancer, carney, carnie, cyanic.

-3 letters: areic, cairn, caner, carny, cerci, ceria, ceric, circa, crane, cynic, erica, nacre, naric, nicer, rainy, rance, yearn, yince.

-4 letters: acne, acre, aery, airn, airy, ayin, cain, cane, care, carn, ceca, cine, cire, cyan, earn, eyra, narc, nary, near, nice, race, racy, rain, rani, rein, rice, yare, yarn.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-c-e-i-n-r-y"
 

+1 letter: chicanery.

 

+3 letters: antisecrecy, centrically, circinately, discrepancy, hypercapnic.

 

+4 letters: accretionary, clairvoyance, cybernetical, gynecocratic, inaccurately, precipitancy, radiolucency, tetracycline.

 

+5 letters: clairvoyances, concessionary, concretionary, confectionary, cryogenically, cyanobacteria, cybernetician, eccentrically, gynecocracies, pyrotechnical, recalcitrancy, tetracyclines.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions
4. Translations: Modern
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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