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Cleanthes

Cleanthes proper noun: a male given name from Ancient Greek, of historical usage.

Proper noun

Cleanthes

  1. A male given name from Ancient Greek, of historical usage.

Origin of Cleanthes

Borrowed from Latin Cleanthēs, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek Κλεάνθης (Kleánthēs).

Questions about Cleanthes

What does Cleanthes mean?
Cleanthes means a male given name from Ancient Greek, of historical usage.
What part of speech is Cleanthes?
Cleanthes is a proper noun.

Words near Cleanthes in the dictionary

  1. cleant
  2. cleantech
  3. cleantechs
  4. cleanth
  5. Cleanthean
  6. Cleanthes
  7. cleanup
  8. cleanup hitter
  9. cleanup hitters
  10. cleanup in aisle
  11. cleanup man

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