eteostic

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noun

A chronogram.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

nouneteostic (plural eteostics)

plural eteostics

  1. obsoleterareA chronogram.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἔτεος“of a year”
  2. Englisheteostic

From Ancient Greek ἔτεος (éteos, “of a year”) + στίχος (stíkhos, “row, file, line”).

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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