papyrus in Greek
papyrus in Greek is πάπυρος — papyrus means a tall reed-like plant that grows along the Nile, once used to make an early writing material.
papyrus in Greek
πάπυρος
Pronounced: papyros
What does "papyrus" mean?
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noun A tall reed-like plant that grows along the Nile, once used to make an early writing material.
"Papyrus once grew thick along the riverbanks of ancient Egypt."
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noun A paper-like writing material made from this plant, or an ancient document written on it.
"Archaeologists uncovered a papyrus dating back over 3,000 years."
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papyrus in a sentence
- Papyrus once grew thick along the riverbanks of ancient Egypt.
- Archaeologists uncovered a papyrus dating back over 3,000 years.
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What is "papyrus" in Greek?
"papyrus" in Greek is πάπυρος. papyrus means: A tall reed-like plant that grows along the Nile, once used to make an early writing material.
How do you pronounce πάπυρος?
"papyrus" in Greek is πάπυρος, pronounced "papyros".
How do you use "papyrus" in a sentence?
Example: "Papyrus once grew thick along the riverbanks of ancient Egypt." In Greek, "papyrus" is πάπυρος.
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