akephaloi

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A form of acephali — A people reported by Herodotus and Josephus to have no heads or removable heads.

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Meanings

nounakephaloi pl (plural only)
  1. alternativepluralplural onlyAlternative form of acephali (mythical headless people)

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
blemmyes
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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