Philoctete

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proper noun

A surname from French.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

proper nounPhiloctete (plural Philoctetes)

plural Philoctetes

  1. A surname from French.

Origin

  1. FrenchPhiloctète
  2. EnglishPhiloctete

Borrowed from French Philoctète.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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