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CLEANTHES

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CLEANTHES (noun)
  The noun CLEANTHES has 1 sense:

1. ancient Greek philosopher who succeeded Zeno of Citium as the leader of the Stoic school (300-232 BC)play

  Familiarity information: CLEANTHES used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


CLEANTHES (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Ancient Greek philosopher who succeeded Zeno of Citium as the leader of the Stoic school (300-232 BC)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

philosopher (a specialist in philosophy)


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