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alectryomachy

/əˌlɛktɹiˈɒməki/

alectryomachy noun: cockfighting.

Noun

alectryomachy (uncountable)

  1. Cockfighting

Forms of alectryomachy

alternative formalectoromachy

Origin of alectryomachy

From Ancient Greek ἀλεκτρυών (alektruṓn), ἀλέκτωρ (aléktōr, “a rooster”) + -machy (a fight).

Questions about alectryomachy

What does alectryomachy mean?
Alectryomachy means cockfighting.
What part of speech is alectryomachy?
Alectryomachy is a noun.
How do you pronounce alectryomachy?
Alectryomachy is pronounced /əˌlɛktɹiˈɒməki/.

Words near alectryomachy in the dictionary

  1. alectoromancy
  2. alectoronic acid
  3. Alectown
  4. alectromanchy
  5. alectromancy
  6. alectryomachy
  7. alectryomancer
  8. alectryomancers
  9. alectryomancy
  10. alectryomantic
  11. Alectryon

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