Meanings
proper noun
- An ancient Greek astronomer, geographer, and mathematician.
Origin
- Ancient GreekἽππαρχος
- EnglishHipparchus
From Ancient Greek Ἵππαρχος (Hípparkhos).
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APA
Hipparchus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hipparchus
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“Hipparchus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hipparchus. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hipparchus,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hipparchus.
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