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Etymology

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From the Ancient Greek κηλίς (kēlís).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ciˈliða]
  • Hyphenation: κη‧λί‧δα

Noun

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κηλίδα (kilídaf (plural κηλίδες)

  1. stain, blemish, blot
    ένα σκυλί με μαύρες κηλίδεςéna skylí me mávres kilídesa dog with black spots
  2. (anatomy) blemish
  3. (figuratively) moral fault, misdeed

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