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isis

I·sis
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahy-sis]
    • /ˈaɪ sɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahy-sis]
    • /ˈaɪ sɪs/

Definitions of isis word

  • noun isis Islamic State in Iraq and al-Sham (or Islamic State in Iraq and Syria): a radical Sunni Muslim organization whose aim is to restore an Islamic state, or caliphate, in the region encompassing Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, the Palestinian territories, and southeastern Turkey. 1
  • noun isis (zoology) Any coral of the genus Isis, or family Isidae, composed of joints of white, stony coral, alternating with flexible, horny joints. 1
  • noun Technical meaning of isis 1. A toolkit for implementing fault-tolerant distributed systems, developed at Cornell and now available commercially 2. A dialect of JOSS. 1
  • noun isis the local name for the River Thames at Oxford 0
  • noun isis an ancient Egyptian fertility goddess, depicted as a woman with a cow's horns, between which was the disc of the sun; wife and sister of Osiris 0
  • noun acronym isis Islamic State of Iraq and Syria 0

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Parts of speech for Isis

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isis popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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