Charax

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Translingual

Charax gibbosus (glass headstander)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χάραξ m or f (khárax).

Proper noun

Charax m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Characidae.

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English

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Etymology

From Latin Charax, from Ancient Greek Χάραξ (Khárax).

Proper noun

Charax

  1. (historical) Various former cities in Southwest Asia, including
    1. A former city in Rhagiana, now within modern Iran.
    2. A former city and seaport on the Persian Gulf, now within modern Iraq.
    3. Former name of Aydin, a city in southwestern Turkey.

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