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Nemean

/nɪˈmiːən/

Nemean adjective: of or pertaining to Nemea, ancient site in the Peloponnese in Greece, associated with certain myths.

Adjective

Nemean (comparative more Nemean, superlative most Nemean)

  1. Of or pertaining to Nemea, ancient site in the Peloponnese in Greece, associated with certain myths.

Noun

Nemean (plural Nemeans)

  1. A native or inhabitant of Nemea.

Forms of Nemean

Adjective
comparativemore Nemean
superlativemost Nemean
Noun
pluralNemeans

Origin of Nemean

From Latin Nemea + -an.

Words formed from Nemean

Questions about Nemean

What does Nemean mean?
Nemean means of or pertaining to Nemea, ancient site in the Peloponnese in Greece, associated with certain myths.
What part of speech is Nemean?
Nemean can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce Nemean?
Nemean is pronounced /nɪˈmiːən/.

Words near Nemean in the dictionary

  1. nembie
  2. nembies
  3. nembutal
  4. nembutsu
  5. NEMCSA
  6. Nemean
  7. Nemean Lion
  8. Nemeans
  9. Nemec
  10. Nemecek
  11. Nemeceks

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