Catacecaumene

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proper noun

An ancient region of Turkey, West Asia

Scrabble 21

Meanings

proper noun

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΚατακεκαυμένη
  2. LatinCatacecaumenē
  3. EnglishCatacecaumene

Borrowed from Latin Catacecaumenē, from Ancient Greek Κατακεκαυμένη (Katakekauménē, literally “burnt land”).

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Translations

French Catacécaumène
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Cite this entry
APA

Catacecaumene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Catacecaumene

MLA

“Catacecaumene.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Catacecaumene. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Catacecaumene,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Catacecaumene.

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