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Euclid

/ˈjuːklɪd/US/ˈjuklɪd/

Euclid proper noun: euclid of Alexandria, a Greek mathematician, fl. 300 BC.

Proper noun

Euclid

  1. Euclid of Alexandria, a Greek mathematician, fl. 300 BC.
  2. A male given name from Ancient Greek of mostly historical use.
  3. A city in Ohio.
  4. An unincorporated community in West Virginia.

Euclid meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Bengali and Tagalog

Euclid in Hindi

Greek mathematician
उकलैदिस uklaidis

Euclid in Tamil

யூக்ளிட்

Euclid in Bengali

Greek mathematician
ইউক্লিড iukliḍ

Euclid in Tagalog

Greek mathematician
Euklides
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Euclid in Arabic
إِقْلِيدِس ʔiqlīdis
Euclid in Persian
اقلیدس oqlides

Origin of Euclid

From Ancient Greek Εὐκλείδης (Eukleídēs).

Words formed from Euclid

Questions about Euclid

What does Euclid mean?
Euclid means euclid of Alexandria, a Greek mathematician, fl. 300 BC.
What is Euclid in Hindi?
Euclid in Hindi is उकलैदिस (uklaidis). See Euclid meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Euclid?
Euclid is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Euclid?
Euclid is pronounced /ˈjuːklɪd/ (UK).

Words near Euclid in the dictionary

  1. Euckenian
  2. Eucla
  3. euclase
  4. euclases
  5. Euclataw
  6. Euclid
  7. Euclid's algorithm
  8. Euclid's lemma
  9. euclidean
  10. Euclidean algorithm
  11. Euclidean algorithms

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Euclid (page history and authors); Euclid (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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