Phaedriades

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/fɪˈdɹiːədiːz/

proper noun

the plateau on which the city of Delphi sat near Mt. Parnassus.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

proper noun
  1. the plateau on which the city of Delphi sat near Mt. Parnassus.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΦαιδριάδες
  2. EnglishPhaedriades

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Φαιδριάδες (Phaidriádes), from φαιδρός (phaidrós, “bright, beaming”).

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

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