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Merotic

Merotic is the alternative form of Meroic.

Meaning of Meroic

Adjective

Meroic (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to the ancient African civilization south of Egypt with the capital city Meroë.
    • Group C, contemporaneous with the Middle Empire, underwent, on the contrary, an opposite current of negroid influence as we have already emphasized and which increases in intensity starting with the Meroic era (cFigure 2).1977, G Billy, “Population changes in Egypt and Nubia”, in Journal of Human Evolution

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Forms of Merotic

alternative formMeroitic
alternative formMeroic

Questions about Merotic

What is Merotic the alternative form of?
Merotic is the alternative form of Meroic.

Words near Merotic in the dictionary

  1. meroterpene
  2. meroterpenes
  3. meroterpenoid
  4. meroterpenoids
  5. Merotherie
  6. Merotic
  7. merotomies
  8. merotomy
  9. merotopic
  10. merotopies
  11. merotopy

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Merotic (page history and authors); Meroic (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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