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Alcides.

Synonym of Hercules.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name

  1. Synonym of Hercules.

    Greek · archaic
Where this word comes from

From Latin Alcīdes, from Ancient Greek Ἀλκείδης (Alkeídēs), from Ἀλκαῖος (Alkaîos, “Alcaeus”) + patronymic suffix -ίδης (-ídēs).

name

  1. plural of Alcide

    form-of · plural
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