Polyclitus

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌpɒlɪˈklaɪtəs/, /ˌpɒlɪˈkliːtəs/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pol′i klī′təs)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Pol•y•cli•tus  (pol′i klī′təs),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biographicalfl. c450–c420b.c.,Greek sculptor.
Also, Pol′y•clei′tus, Pol•y•cle•tus  (pol′i klē′təs).USA pronunciation 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Polyclitus, Polycleitus / ˌpɒlɪˈklaɪtəs/Polycletus / ˌpɒlɪˈkliːtəs/
  1. 5th-century bc Greek sculptor, noted particularly for his idealized bronze sculptures of the male nude, such as the Doryphoros

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