Definitions for ephebes

ephebes e·phebe

Spelling: [ih-feeb, ef-eeb]
IPA: /ɪˈfib, ˈɛf ib/

Ephebes is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 74 anagrams from letters in ephebes (beeehps).

Definitions for ephebes

noun

  1. a young man, especially an ephebus.

Origin of ephebes

1690-1700; Latin ephēbus Greek éphēbos, equivalent to ep- ep- + -hēbos, derivative of hḗbē manhood

Examples for ephebes

The Greek youth became enamoured of the ephebe in the gymnasium, where they appeared nude and beautiful.

Word Value for ephebes
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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