Looking for the meaning of the word XYSTUS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of XYSTUS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Xystus
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Latin, from Greek xustos ‘smooth’, from xuein ‘to scrape’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈzɪstəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in ancient Greece) a long portico used by athletes for exercise.
Short Definition:(in ancient Greece) long portico used by athletes for exercise
Definition:
(in ancient Rome) a garden walk or terrace.
Short Definition:(in ancient Rome) garden walk or terrace
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