Has·mo·nae·an
| \ ˌhaz-mə-ˈnē-ən
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variants:
or Hasmonean
Definition of Hasmonaean
: a member of the Maccabees
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“Hasmonaean.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Hasmonaean. Accessed 19 Apr. 2021.
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The first known use of Hasmonaean was in 1620
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