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histrion

histrion noun: a stage actor.

Noun

histrion (plural histrions)

  1. (obsolete) A stage actor.

Forms of histrion

pluralhistrions
alternative formhistrio

Origin of histrion

From Latin histriō. Compare French histrion. See histrionic.

Questions about histrion

What does histrion mean?
Histrion means a stage actor.
What part of speech is histrion?
Histrion is a noun.
What is the plural of histrion?
The plural of histrion is histrions.

Words near histrion in the dictionary

  1. histowax
  2. histozoic
  3. histozyme
  4. histozymes
  5. histrelin
  6. histrion
  7. histrionic
  8. histrionic personality disorder
  9. histrionic personality disordered
  10. histrionic personality disorders
  11. histrionical

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