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Polymestor

Polymestor proper noun: a king of Thrace whose wife was Ilione, the eldest daughter of King Priam.

Proper noun

Polymestor

  1. (Greek) A king of Thrace whose wife was Ilione, the eldest daughter of King Priam.

Forms of Polymestor

alternative formPolymnestor

Origin of Polymestor

From Ancient Greek Πολυμήστωρ (Polumḗstōr).

Questions about Polymestor

What does Polymestor mean?
Polymestor means a king of Thrace whose wife was Ilione, the eldest daughter of King Priam.
What part of speech is Polymestor?
Polymestor is a proper noun.

Words near Polymestor in the dictionary

  1. polymery
  2. polymeryl
  3. polymeryls
  4. polymesh
  5. polymeshes
  6. Polymestor
  7. polymetal
  8. polymetallic
  9. polymetallism
  10. polymetamorphic
  11. polymetamorphism

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