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ephebe

The correct spelling is ephebe.

How to pronounce ephebe

noun

IPA: /ɛˈfiːb/

Say it like: Efe-be

The correct spelling is ephebe. A 18- to 20-year-old man in ancient Greece undergoing military training.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A 18- to 20-year-old man in ancient Greece undergoing military training.
  2. 2.(by extension) A young man; a youth.

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