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hoplomachus

hoplomachus noun: a heavily armed gladiator in ancient Rome.

Noun

hoplomachus (plural hoplomachi)

  1. (historical) A heavily armed gladiator in ancient Rome.

Forms of hoplomachus

pluralhoplomachi
alternative formhoplomachos

Questions about hoplomachus

What does hoplomachus mean?
Hoplomachus means a heavily armed gladiator in ancient Rome.
What part of speech is hoplomachus?
Hoplomachus is a noun.
What is the plural of hoplomachus?
The plural of hoplomachus is hoplomachi.

Words near hoplomachus in the dictionary

  1. hoplology
  2. hoplomachi
  3. hoplomachic
  4. hoplomachoi
  5. hoplomachos
  6. hoplomachus
  7. hoplomachy
  8. hoplon
  9. hoplonemertean
  10. hoplonemerteans
  11. hoplons

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