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Meaning of Hippo | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
[ˈhɪp.poː]

Definitions

  1. The name of several cities in the Hellenistic world, especially:
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  2. Hippo Regius (an ancient city, famed home of St Augustine, near modern Annaba, Algeria)
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  3. Hippo Diarrhytus, now known as Bizerte (a city in modern Tunisia)
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  4. A Greek woman, mentioned by Valerius Maximus, famous for her chastity.
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CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

hippocampe hippocampi hippocampis hippocampo hippocampon hippocamporum

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