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Namnetes

Namnetes proper noun: an ancient Celtic tribe.

Proper noun

the Namnetes pl (plural only)

  1. (historical, plural, plural-only) An ancient Celtic tribe.

Origin of Namnetes

Borrowed from Latin Namnētēs, from Ancient Greek Ναμνιτῶν (Namnitôn).

Questions about Namnetes

What does Namnetes mean?
Namnetes means an ancient Celtic tribe.
What part of speech is Namnetes?
Namnetes is a proper noun.

Words near Namnetes in the dictionary

  1. nammused
  2. nammuses
  3. nammusing
  4. Nammy
  5. Namnama
  6. Namnetes
  7. NaMo
  8. Namoa
  9. Namoi River
  10. Namoi River snapping turtle
  11. Namoi River snapping turtles

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