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Word: Troglodyte
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 15th century: via Latin from Greek trōglodutēs, alteration of the name of an Ethiopian people, influenced by trōglē ‘hole’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtrɒɡlədʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(especially in prehistoric times) a person who lived in a cave.
Short Definition:person who lived in cave
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