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lochos

lochos is the alternative form of lochus.

Meaning of lochus

Noun

lochus (plural lochi or lochuses)

  1. (Ancient Greece) A military unit headed by a lochagus.

Origin of lochos

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λόχος (lókhos, “a company of troops”).

Questions about lochos

What is lochos the alternative form of?
Lochos is the alternative form of lochus.

Words near lochos in the dictionary

  1. Lochnerized
  2. Lochnerizes
  3. Lochnerizing
  4. Lochners
  5. Lochore
  6. lochos
  7. Lochridge
  8. Lochridges
  9. lochs
  10. lochside
  11. lochsides

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lochos (page history and authors); lochus (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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