Ethnos
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A group of people who share the same racial or national origin and a common, distinctive culture.
“The anthropologist studied how the ethnos preserved its ceremonial traditions across generations of diaspora.”
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Contains TH digraph and ends in the unusual -OS, not a typical English word pattern
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Scrabble
Scores 9 points, H (4 pts) is the standout tile, the -OS ending is handy for certain board placements
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