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hypaspist

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(hi pas′pist, hī-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
hy•pas•pist  (hi pas′pist, hī-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Ancient Historya shield bearer, esp. one of a special unit of light infantry in the Macedonian army.
  • Greek hypaspisté̄s shield bearer, equivalent. to hyp- hyp- + aspis shield + -tēs noun, nominal suffix
  • 1820–30

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