cnemid Meaning & Definition
What Does Cnemid Mean?
Cnemid is used as a noun meaning A greave: a bronze shin protector worn in combat by Ancient Greek warriors.
Cnemid Definition (Noun)
- A greave: a bronze shin protector worn in combat by Ancient Greek warriors.
Synonyms of Cnemid
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Cnemid synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
cnemid (plural cnemids)
Origin of Cnemid
From Ancient Greek κνημῖδος (knēmîdos), genitive of κνημῑ́ς (knēmī́s, “shin, calve”). See also cnemis.