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tragedians

tragedians is the plural of tragedian.

Meaning of tragedian

Noun

tragedian (plural tragedians)

  1. An actor who specializes in tragic roles.
    • Euen thoſe you were wont to take such delight in the Tragedians of the City.c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac...
  2. A playwright who writes tragedies.

Questions about tragedians

What is tragedians the plural of?
Tragedians is the plural of tragedian.

Words near tragedians in the dictionary

  1. tragasol
  2. tragedeigh
  3. tragedeighs
  4. tragedial
  5. tragedian
  6. tragedians
  7. tragedic
  8. tragedical
  9. tragedically
  10. tragedie
  11. tragedienne

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