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Euclidean alphabet

Euclidean alphabet noun: the classical Greek alphabet, a modified form of the Ionic alphabet adopted by Athens in 403 BC following its defeat in the Peloponnesian War.

Noun

Euclidean alphabet

  1. The classical Greek alphabet, a modified form of the Ionic alphabet adopted by Athens in 403 BC following its defeat in the Peloponnesian War.
    Synonyms:
    Greek alphabet, Ionic alphabet

Synonyms of Euclidean alphabet

Origin of Euclidean alphabet

Named after Euclid, the archon of Athens responsible for its adoption.

Questions about Euclidean alphabet

What does Euclidean alphabet mean?
Euclidean alphabet means the classical Greek alphabet, a modified form of the Ionic alphabet adopted by Athens in 403 BC following its defeat in the Peloponnesian War.
What part of speech is Euclidean alphabet?
Euclidean alphabet is a noun.

Words near Euclidean alphabet in the dictionary

  1. Euclid's algorithm
  2. Euclid's lemma
  3. euclidean
  4. Euclidean algorithm
  5. Euclidean algorithms
  6. Euclidean alphabet
  7. Euclidean distance
  8. Euclidean distances
  9. Euclidean division
  10. Euclidean divisions
  11. Euclidean domain

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