Durotriges

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proper noun

A Celtic tribe of southern, pre-Roman Britain.

OriginAncient Greek Δουρότριγες →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. historicalA Celtic tribe of southern, pre-Roman Britain.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΔουρότριγες
  2. EnglishDurotriges

From Ancient Greek Δουρότριγες (Dourótriges) (from c. 150 CE, Ptolemy, Geography), transliterated from inscriptions on Hadrian's Wall.

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APA

Durotriges. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Durotriges

MLA

“Durotriges.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Durotriges. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Durotriges,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Durotriges.

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