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demoses

demoses is the plural of demos.

Meaning of demos

Noun

demos (plural demoses or demoi)

  1. An ancient subdivision of Attica; (now also) a Greek municipality, an administrative area covering a city or several villages together.
    Synonyms:
    deme
  2. (plural, singular) The ordinary citizens of an ancient Greek city-state; hence, the common populace of a state or district (especially a democratic one); the people.
    • When the demos took charge, law and order inevitably collapsed, or so they concluded.2007, Tim Blanning, The Pursuit of Glory, Penguin, published 2008, page 323

Questions about demoses

What is demoses the plural of?
Demoses is the plural of demos.

Words near demoses in the dictionary

  1. demosceners
  2. demoscenes
  3. demoscening
  4. demoscopic
  5. demoscopy
  6. demoses
  7. demosophy
  8. demosponge
  9. demospongean
  10. demosponges
  11. demospongian

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