EPHEBE meaning: Young man in ancient Greece

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General (11 matching dictionaries)

ephebe: Merriam-Webster
ephebe: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
ephebe: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
ephebe: Collins English Dictionary
ephebe: Wordnik
ephebe: Wiktionary
ephebe: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
ephebe: Infoplease Dictionary
ephebe: Dictionary.com
Ephebe (Discworld), Ephebe (lichen), Ephebe: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
ephebe: TheFreeDictionary.com

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ephebe: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (ephebe)

▸ noun: (historical) An 18- to 20-year-old man in ancient Greece undergoing military training.
▸ noun: (by extension) A young man; a youth.

Similar:

ephebeion, ephebeum, ephorus, erastes, eromenos, ephialtes, ephoros, ephor, phylax, evzone, more...

Phrases:

Antikythera Ephebe, more...

Adjectives:

greek, young, athenian, blond, naked, classical, beautiful, handsome

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