Synonyms for periplus
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
An account of a voyage, particularly those of Hanno and Arrian, recording ports and coastal landmarks.
Related words
- Other spellings
- periplous
Forms
- Plural
- peripluses → circuits, circumnavigations…
Example sentences
- circuit The robbers were caught on the closed-circuit TV.
- circumnavigation He began his circumnavigation of the world in a sailing boat.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| periplus | steady | |
| circuit | falling | |
| circumnavigation | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- circuit2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (circuit2 = 2 syllables).