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pharsalus

Phar·sa·lus
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fahr-sey-luh s]
    • /fɑrˈseɪ ləs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fahr-sey-luh s]
    • /fɑrˈseɪ ləs/

Definitions of pharsalus word

  • noun pharsalus an ancient city in central Greece, in Thessaly: site of Caesar's victory over Pompey 48 b.c. 1
  • noun pharsalus an ancient town in Thessaly in N Greece. Several major battles were fought nearby, including Caesar's victory over Pompey (48bc) 0
  • noun pharsalus ancient city in S Thessaly, Greece, near which Caesar decisively defeated Pompey (48 b.c.) 0

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Parts of speech for Pharsalus

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pharsalus popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% 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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