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Zoroaster

Noun CEFR B2
ˌzɒɹoʊˈæstəɹ

Definitions

  1. An ancient Iranian prophet after whom the indigenous Iranian ethnic religion, Zoroastrianism, is named, also venerated in Mithraism.
  2. Pseudepigraphic name used by various Ancient Greek and Latin authors of late antiquity to lend weight to their opinions.

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CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

zoroasterid Zoroastrian Zoroastrianism Zoroastrianization Zoroastrians Zoroastrism

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