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Achean

/əˈki.ən/

Achean is the alternative spelling of Achaean.

Meaning of Achaean

Adjective

Achaean (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to Achaea or the Achaeans.
  2. (broadly, literary) In Homeric usage, of or relating to Greece, especially of the Mycenaean era.
    Synonyms:
    Greek

See all 4 meanings of Achaean

Forms of Achean

pluralAcheans

Questions about Achean

What is Achean the alternative spelling of?
Achean is the alternative spelling of Achaean.
How do you pronounce Achean?
Achean is pronounced /əˈki.ən/.

Words near Achean in the dictionary

  1. Achaz
  2. ache
  3. ache for
  4. Acheampong
  5. Acheampongs
  6. Achean
  7. Acheans
  8. Achebe
  9. Achebean
  10. Achebes
  11. ached

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Achean (page history and authors); Achaean (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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