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polem-

polem- prefix: war, battle, fight.

Prefix

polem-

  1. War, battle, fight.

Forms of polem-

alternative formpolemo-

Origin of polem-

From Ancient Greek πόλεμος (pólemos, “war, battle, fight”).

Questions about polem-

What does polem- mean?
Polem- means war, battle, fight.
What part of speech is polem-?
Polem- is a prefix.

Words near polem- in the dictionary

  1. poleines
  2. poleis
  3. Poleland
  4. poleless
  5. polelike
  6. polem-
  7. poleman
  8. polemarch
  9. polemarchs
  10. polembryony
  11. polemen

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