First Known Use: 14th century
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Agamemnon
noun Ag·a·mem·non \ˌa-gə-ˈmem-ˌnän, -nən\
Definition of AGAMEMNON
: a king of Mycenae and leader of the Greeks in the Trojan War
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Origin of AGAMEMNON
Latin, from Greek Agamemnōn
Rhymes with AGAMEMNON
abutilon, anticodon, antiproton, archenteron, arrière-ban, asyndeton, automaton, Azerbaijan, Bellerophon, bildungsroman, carrying-on, diazinon, dodecagon, emoticon, encephalon, get a move on, himation, interferon, kakiemon, keep an eye on, Laocoön, mesenteron, Michoacán, millimicron, oxymoron, phenomenon, protozoon, pteranodon, put the arm on, put the make on, rear echelon, Rostov-on-Don, Saskatchewan, septentrion, set one's heart on, set one's sights on, sine qua non, steal a march on, take it out on, Taklimakan, turn one's back on, Vientiane, wipe one's boots on, zero coupon, zooplankton
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