pallas

Other forms of pallas

plural

pallases·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about pallas

What does pallas mean?

pallas means "(Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in pallas?

pallas has 2 syllables: pal-las. The stress falls on "pal". In IPA it is /ˈpæləs/.

What is another word for pallas?

Close synonyms include Athena, Athene, Pallas Athena, Pallas Athene. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pallas a common word?

pallas is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with pallas?

1 word rhymes with pallas. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.