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Osiris.

The Egyptian god of the dead and of the underworld.

6 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/əʊˈsaɪ.ɹɪs/Received-Pronunciation/oʊˈsaɪ.ɹɪs/Canada, General-American/əʉˈsɑɪ.ɹɪs/Australia/ɐʉˈsaɪ.ɹəs/New-Zealand
  1. The Egyptian god of the dead and of the underworld.

    Egyptian
  2. An exoplanet in the Pegasus constellation, HD 209458 b.

Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin Osīris, derived from Ancient Greek Ὄσῑρῐς (Ósīrĭs), derived from Egyptian wsjr.

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