sciamachy

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Greek σκιαμαχια, from σκια ‘shadow’ + μαχη ‘battle’.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /sʌɪˈæməki/

Noun [edit]

sciamachy (plural sciamachies)

  1. shadow-boxing; fighting that is futile or make-believe
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