Averroës

biographical name

Aver·​ro·​ës ə-ˈver-ə-ˌwēz How to pronounce Averroës (audio)
ˌa-və-ˈrō-(ˌ)ēz
variants or Averrhoës
1126–1198 also Ibn-Rushd Spanish-Arab philosopher and physician

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“Averroës.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Averro%C3%ABs. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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