ares
noun/ˈɛrɪz/
Frequency rank: #11,846 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
the Greek god of war and combat.
Example sentence
The ancient Greeks prayed to ares before going into battle.
Synonyms & related words
- mars
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