neokoros

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noun

The guardian of a temple in Ancient Greece

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounneokoros (plural neokoroi)

plural neokoroi

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekνεώκορος
  2. Englishneokoros

Borrowed from Ancient Greek νεώκορος (neṓkoros).

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Translations

Ancient Greek νεωκόρος
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French néocore
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Greek νεωκόρος
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Italian neocoro
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Latin neocorus
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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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