horos

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noun

A stone marking a boundary in Ancient Greece.

OriginAncient Greek ὅρος →
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Meanings

horos1

noun
  1. pluralplural of horo

horos2

nounhoros (plural horoi)

plural horoi

  1. historicalA stone marking a boundary in Ancient Greece.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekὅρος
  2. Englishhoros

From Ancient Greek ὅρος (hóros).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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