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   Post·hu·mous

   /ˈpäsCHəməs/

   

   adjective

   • 1. occurring, awarded, or appearing after the death of the originator: "he was awarded a posthumous Military Cross"
   • ▪ (of a child) born after the death of its father: "Newton was the posthumous son of an illiterate yeoman"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin postumus ‘last’ (superlative from post ‘after’), in late Latin spelled posth- by association with humus ‘ground’.

   Scrabble Points: 17

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   • M

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   English pronunciation of posthumous. posthumous. How to pronounce posthumous. UK /ˈpɒs.tʃə.məs/ US /ˈpɑːs.tʃə.məs/ More about phonetic symbols. Sound-by-sound pronunciation. UK /ˈpɒs.tʃə.məs/ posthumous. /p/ as in. pen. /ɒ/ as in. sock. /s/ as in. say. /tʃ/ as in. cheese. /ə/ as in. above. /m/ as in. moon. /ə/ as in. above. /s/ as in. say.

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   POSTHUMOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of posthumous in English. posthumous. adjective. formal uk / ˈpɒs.tʃə.məs / us / ˈpɑːs.tʃə.məs / Add to word list. happening after a person's death: a posthumous award. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Death and dying. bereave. bite. bleed out. buy the farm idiom. cadaveric.

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