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harpes

harpes is the plural of harpe.

Meaning of harpe

Noun

harpe (plural harpes)

  1. (Ancient Greece) A type of curved weapon or implement, variously described as a sickle, a pruning hook, or a curved sword like a scimitar. In later depictions it became a combination of a straight sword on one side and a curved blade on the other.

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Proper noun capitalized: Harpes

Harpes

  1. (plural) plural of Harpe

Questions about harpes

What is harpes the plural of?
Harpes is the plural of harpe.
What part of speech is harpes?
Harpes is a proper noun.

Words near harpes in the dictionary

  1. Harperites
  2. Harperley
  3. harpers
  4. Harpers Ferry
  5. Harpers Hill
  6. harpes
  7. harpetid
  8. harpetids
  9. Harpford
  10. harpform
  11. harpguitar

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Adapted from Wiktionary: harpes (page history and authors); Harpes (page history and authors); harpe (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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