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Thebean

Pronunciation: /θiːˈbiːən/

The English word “Thebean” has 4 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Of or relating to the cities named Thebes in Boeotia or in Egypt.
  2. Of or relating to Thebe in Greek mythology.
  3. Of or relating to the Jovian moon named for Thebe.

noun

  1. A native or inhabitant of Thebes in Boeotia or in Egypt.

Etymology

From Latin Thebaeus + -an. By surface analysis, Thebes + -ean.

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