Spartacus

proper nounattested in dialogue

United Kingdom//ˈspɑːtəkəs//
United States//ˈspɑːɹtəkəs//

A Thracian name, notably borne by a gladiator who was one of the slave leaders in a major slave uprising against the Roman Republic.

proper noun

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A Thracian name, notably borne by a gladiator who was one of the slave leaders in a major slave uprising against the Roman Republic.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Spartacus, from Thracian *Spartakos.

Sparky · A nickname for a person who is lively and animated.sparrow · The house sparrow, Passer domesticus; a small bird with a…Sparrow · A surname.

Spartacus · A Thracian name, notably borne by a gladiator who was one of the slave leaders in a major slave uprising against the Roman Republic.

spartan · Austere, frugal, characterized by self-denial.Spartan · A citizen of Sparta; a native or inhabitant of Sparta.spat · The spawn of shellfish, especially oysters and similar…

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