ADYTUM

Definition: ADYTUM

ADYTUM

Noun

1. The innermost sanctuary or shrine in ancient temples, whence oracles were given. Hence: A private chamber; a sanctum.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Specialty Definitions: ADYTUM

Domain	Definitions
Literature	Adytum The Holy of Holies in the Greek and Roman temples, into which the general public were not admitted. (Greek, a-duton = not to be entered; duo, to go.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
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Synonyms within Context: ADYTUM

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Ambush	Noun: camouflage; mimicry; hiding place; secret place, secret drawer; recess, hold, holes and corners; closet, crypt, adytum, abditory, oubliette.
Prediction	Adytum.
Receptacle	Chamber, apartment, room, cabin; office, court, hall, atrium; suite of rooms, apartment, flat, story; saloon, salon, parlor; by-room, cubicle; presence chamber; sitting room, best room, keeping room, drawing room, reception room, state room; gallery, cabinet, closet; pew, box; boudoir; adytum, sanctum; bedroom, dormitory; refectory, dining room, salle-a-manger; nursery, schoolroom; library, study; studio; billiard room, smoking room; den; stateroom, tablinum, tenement.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: ADYTUM

English words defined with "ADYTUM": Adyta ♦ Sacrarium. (references)

Non-English Usage: "ADYTUM" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Dutch (adytum).

Commercial Usage: ADYTUM

Domain	Title
Books	The Adytum of the Heart: The Literary Criticism of Charlotte Bronte (reference) (more book examples)
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ADYTUM

Modern Translations: ADYTUM

Language		Translations for "ADYTUM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Dutch		adytum. (various references)

Greek		άδυτο (sanctuary, sanctum). (various references)

Italian		adito (adit, entrance). (various references)

Pig Latin		adytumay

Russian		святилище (adyta, penetralia, sanctuary, sanctum). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Misspellings: ADYTUM

Misspellings
	"ADYTUM" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Adaytum, Adewumi, Adigun, adyton, ayum, davyum. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Rhyming with "ADYTUM"

Words rhyming with "ADYTUM" (pronounced 'Ad"y*tum'): Aconitum, Adiantum, Ageratum, Amentum, Arboretum, Datum, Depositum, Desideratum, Dictum, Equisetum, Erratum, Factotum, Factum, Fretum, frustum, Hamatum, Incertum, Juramentum, mentum, Mesonotum, Mesorectum, Mesoscutum, Metanotum, momentum, Multum, Notum, Oblatum, Omentum, Paludamentum, Petrolatum, Pilentum, Pinetum, Placitum, Plebiscitum, Postfactum, Postulatum, Prescutum, Prolatum, Pronotum, Punctum, Quantum, Quotum, rectum, sanctum, Sarcoseptum, scrotum, Scutum, septum, sputum, stratum, Striatum, Submentum, substratum, Superstatum, Tapetum, Tegmentum, tomentum, Tum-tum, ultimatum, Uncinatum, Understratum. (additional references)

Anagrams: ADYTUM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-d-m-t-u-y"
	-1 letter: datum.
	-2 letters: daut, duma, duty, maud, maut, yaud.
	-3 letters: amu, dam, day, mad, mat, may, mud, mut, tad, tam, tau, uta, yam, yum.
	-4 letters: ad, am, at, ay, ma, mu, my, ta, um, ut, ya.
	Words containing the letters "a-d-m-t-u-y"
	+2 letters: mustardy.
	+3 letters: mundanity.
	+4 letters: audiometry, dramaturgy, modularity, modulatory.
	+5 letters: documentary, rudimentary.
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