Theophilus

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/θɪˈɒfɪləs/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(thē of′ə ləs)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
The•oph•i•lus  (thē of′ə ləs),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Astronomya walled plain in the 4th quadrant of the face of the moon: about 65 mi. (105 km) in diameter.
  2. a male given name.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Theophilus /θɪˈɒfɪləs/ n
  1. died 842 ad, Byzantine emperor (829–42); a patron of learning and supporter of iconoclasm
'Theophilus' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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