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Meaning of "Myrmidon" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MYRMIDON

Myrmidon  [ˈmɜːmɪˌdɒn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MYRMIDON

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Myrmidon is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MYRMIDON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Myrmidon in the English dictionary

The definition of Myrmidon in the dictionary is one of a race of people whom Zeus made from a nest of ants. They settled in Thessaly and were led against Troy by Achilles. Other definition of Myrmidon is a follower or henchman.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MYRMIDON


celadon
ˈsɛləˌdɒn
chaetodon
ˈkiːtəʊˌdɒn
diprotodon
daɪˈprəʊtəʊˌdɒn
Euroclydon
jʊˈrɒklɪˌdɒn
iguanodon
ɪˈɡwɑːnəˌdɒn
Laomedon
leɪˈɒmɪˌdɒn
Macedon
ˈmæsɪˌdɒn
mastodon
ˈmæstəˌdɒn
megalodon
ˈmɛɡələʊˌdɒn
methadon
ˈmeθəˌdɒn
Mogadon
ˈmɒɡəˌdɒn
mylodon
ˈmaɪləˌdɒn
pteranodon
teˈrænəˌdɒn
smilodon
ˈsmɪləˌdɒn
sphenodon
ˈsfiːnəˌdɒn
stegodon
ˈstɛɡəˌdɒn
Telidon
ˈtɛlɪˌdɒn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MYRMIDON

Myron
myrrh
myrrhine
myrrhol
myrtaceous
myrtle
mySAP
myself
Mysia
Mysian
mysid
mysophobia
Mysore
mysost
MySpace

WORDS THAT END LIKE MYRMIDON

abandon
Armageddon
bidon
clarendon
cordon
Croydon
East London
Gordon
Greater London
gueridon
guidon
Huntingdon
I beg your pardon
London
pardon
Poseidon
pyramidon
Sidon
Swindon
Wimbledon

Synonyms and antonyms of Myrmidon in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Myrmidon» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MYRMIDON

Find out the translation of Myrmidon to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Myrmidon from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Myrmidon» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

侍从
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Myrmidon
570 millions of speakers

English

Myrmidon
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नीच नौकर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Myrmidon
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Myrmidon
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Myrmidon
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভাড়াটিয়া গুণ্ডা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sbire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Myrmidon
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Myrmidon
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ミュルミドン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

미르 미돈
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Myrmidon
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lính cảnh sát
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கூலி வேலை செய்பவர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मायममिडन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

uşak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Myrmidon
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

siepacz
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Myrmidon
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Myrmidon
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Myrmidon
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Myrmidon
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Myrmidon
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

myrmidon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Myrmidon

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MYRMIDON»

The term «Myrmidon» is quite widely used and occupies the 48.888 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MYRMIDON» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Myrmidon» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Myrmidon» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Myrmidon

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MYRMIDON»

Discover the use of Myrmidon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Myrmidon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Myrmidon Project
When anchorman Harvey Grunwald returns to the air after his family experiences a series of bizarre accidents, cameraman Jeff Campbell notices subtle differences in Grunwald and, after investigating, discovers a horrifying application of ...
Chuck Scarborough, M. Scarborough, William Murray, 1982
2
Myrmidon: A Jim Chapel Story
A Jim Chapel Story David Wellington. MYRMIDON A Jim Chapel Story DAVID WELLINGTON “3m MORROW IMPULSE CONTENTS Chapter One Chapter Two Chapter Three Chapter Four Chapter.
David Wellington, 2013
3
Pagan Passions:
Myrmidon with an abrupt action very like impatience. This Myrmidon merel glanced at it in a bored fashion and pushed a button on the wall behind hirr The elevator doors opened, Forrester stepped inside, and the doors closed. Forrester was ...
Laurence M. Janifer, 2014
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Pagan Passions
his card to the Myrmidon with an abrupt action very like impatience. This Myrmidon merely glanced at it in a bored fashion and pushed a button on the wall behind him. The elevator doors opened, Forrester stepped inside, and the doors closed ...
Randall Garrett, Larry M. Harris, 2007
5
Uss Myrmidon
USS Myrmidon (ARL-16) was one of 39 Achelous-class landing craft repair ships built for the United States Navy during World War II. Named for the Myrmidons (in Greek mythology, warriors of the fierce Thessalian tribe who accompanied King ...
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
6
The Slave Trade and the Origins of International Human ...
Even a legitimate merchant ship might flee; from a distance, her crew would not be able to tell that the Myrmidon was a navy ship and not a pirate. The captain of a slave ship was certain to try to get away. The appearance of the Myrmidon on ...
Jenny S. Martinez, 2012
7
Doomsday's Last Revenge
"Apparently, several Golem City robots sneaked aboard the Miasman ship called the Myrmidon. These robots carried seeds and communication equipment with them. They are responsible for much of the intelligence gathered about the ...
Joseph Markell
8
The Second Randall Garrett Megapack: 19 Classic Science ...
But another Myrmidon was standing beside the closed doors of the elevator car . Forrester hissed in his breath with impatience—none of which showed on his face— and then caught himself . Certainly Zeus All-Father knew what he was doing, ...
Randall Garrett, 2013
9
The Greek Tragic Theatre: Euripides, by M. Wodhull
... from " Ants, whence they derived their name, into Men, at the prayers of u iEacus, whose island of iEgina was almost destitute of inhabi- " tants : others deduce their name from Myrmidon, the son of Ju- " piter. See Eustathius on Homer, p. 76.
‎1809
10
The Garden of Evening Mists: A Novel
But the Garden of Evening Mists remains a place of mystery. Who is Aritomo and how did he come to leave Japan? And is the real story of how Yun Ling managed to survive the war perhaps the darkest secret of all?
Tan Twan Eng, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MYRMIDON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Myrmidon is used in the context of the following news items.
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CAN'T SEE THE FOREST FOR THE TREES
Then, as his pice de rsistance, he slowly began to croon the hymn Amazing Grace, which brought his adoring myrmidon acolytes to their feet, ... «NewsWithViews.com, Jul 15»
2
Gov. LePage takes center state in 'craziest politicans' book
... solely about crazy American politicians — because there are plenty of them — but United Kingdom publisher Myrmidon Books wanted more. «Lewiston Sun Journal, Jul 15»
3
A Special Moment for the Myrmidons at St. Nicholas's Greek Festival …
Please tell her that I feel as if it would be reminiscent of Achilles and his Mother, and as a Myrmidon and a Berber, it is entirely special to me to ... «Hellenic News of America, Jun 15»
4
WWF Reveals Google Cardboard Experience The Great Barrier …
Beautiful underwater views of Lady Elliot Island, the Yongala Wreck, North Broken Passage and Myrmidon Reef has been overlaid with real ... «VRFocus, Jun 15»
5
Reef Goggles: Experience the Great Barrier Reef in virtual reality
... from real underwater dives overlaid with visuals from Lady Elliot Island, the Yongala Wreck, North Broken Passage and Myrmidon Reef. «Techly, Jun 15»
6
Vienna and the abolition of the slave trade
In April 1822, sailors from the British warships HMS Iphigenia and HMS Myrmidon, after a brief but fierce fight, captured two Spanish and three ... «OUPblog, Jun 15»
7
Why I'm Not Giving Up On This High-Yield Coal Investment …
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has long served as lead myrmidon. The EPA has been relentless. Its latest salvo, Clean Power ... «ETF Daily News, Jun 15»
8
West Carroll Middle School student competes in Scripps National …
A West Carroll Middle School student's trip to the 2015 Scripps National Spelling Bee ended by misspelling myrmidon, but he's already ... «Journal Standard, Jun 15»
9
'Do No Harm,' by Henry Marsh
The reign of the emperor is ending, but Marsh refuses to comply and serve as a myrmidon. Clinical practice is becoming a theater of the absurd ... «New York Times, May 15»
10
Rock and R&D: a model for Aust export success
... the mosh-pit to the thumping beat of studiously applied R&D investment reform. Jett Myrmidon is an Adelaide record producer and musician. «InDaily, May 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Myrmidon [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/myrmidon>. Apr 2024 ».
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