"euripus" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /jəˈɹaɪpəs/ Forms: euripuses [plural], euripi [plural]
Etymology: Latin , from Ancient Greek εὔριπος (eúripos); from εὖ (eû, “well”) + ῥιπή (rhipḗ, “rushing motion”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|-}} Latin, {{lena}}, {{uder|en|grc|εὔριπος|}} Ancient Greek εὔριπος (eúripos) Head templates: {{en-noun|+|euripi}} euripus (plural euripuses or euripi)
  1. A strait; a narrow tract of water, where the tide or a current flows and reflows with violence, like the ancient firth of this name between Euboea and Boeotia.
    Sense id: en-euripus-en-noun-K~RZl2MS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 75 25
  2. (by extension) A flux and reflux. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-euripus-en-noun-wABwCnQN

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