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Automedon

/ɔːˈtɒmɪdən/

Automedon proper noun: achilles' charioteer, who drove the immortal horses Balius and Xanthos, son of Diores.

automedon: achilles' charioteer, who drove the immortal horses Balius and Xanthos, son of Diores
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Proper noun

Automedon

  1. (Greek) Achilles' charioteer, who drove the immortal horses Balius and Xanthos, son of Diores.

Origin of Automedon

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Αὐτομέδων (Automédōn).

Questions about Automedon

What does Automedon mean?
Automedon means achilles' charioteer, who drove the immortal horses Balius and Xanthos, son of Diores.
What part of speech is Automedon?
Automedon is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Automedon?
Automedon is pronounced /ɔːˈtɒmɪdən/.

Words near Automedon in the dictionary

  1. automedicate
  2. automedicated
  3. automedicates
  4. automedicating
  5. automedication
  6. Automedon
  7. automela
  8. automelon
  9. automen
  10. automerization
  11. automerizations

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