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protomes

protomes is the plural of protome.

Meaning of protome

Noun

protome (plural protomes)

  1. A decorative element, on ancient artefacts, based on the head of an animal or bust of a person.

Questions about protomes

What is protomes the plural of?
Protomes is the plural of protome.

Words near protomes in the dictionary

  1. protomercury
  2. protomeric
  3. protomerite
  4. protomerites
  5. protomers
  6. protomes
  7. protometabolic
  8. protometabolism
  9. protometal
  10. protomicrocotylid
  11. protomicrocotylids

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Adapted from Wiktionary: protomes (page history and authors); protome (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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