merope

Mer·o·pe

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mer-uh-pee]
- /ˈmɛr ə pi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mer-uh-pee]
- /ˈmɛr ə pi/

Definitions of merope word

noun merope a queen of Corinth and the foster mother of Oedipus. 1
noun merope a queen of Messenia, the wife of Cresphontes and mother of Aepytus, who with Aepytus sought revenge upon Polyphontes, the brother and murderer of Cresphontes. 1
noun merope one of the six visible stars in the Pleiades. 1

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Parts of speech for Merope

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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merope popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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