First Known Use: 1851
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Seleucid
noun Se·leu·cid \sə-ˈlü-səd, səl-ˈyü-\
Definition of SELEUCID
: a member of a Greek dynasty ruling Syria and at various times other Asian territories from 312 b.c. to 64 b.c.
— Seleucid adjective
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Origin of SELEUCID
New Latin seleucides, from Seleucus I
Rhymes with SELEUCID
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