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Ephebe
[
ih-
feeb
,
ef
-eeb
]
Ephebe
[
ih-
feeb
,
ef
-eeb
]
Show IPA
/
ɪˈfib
,
ˈɛf
ib
/
Show Spelled
Ephebe
is either
the Anglicisized form (via the French
Éphèbe
) of the Greek word
ephebos
(an adolescent male)
the fictional country
Ephebe
from
Terry Pratchett
's
Discworld
series
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