Megara

[ meg-er-uh ]

/ ˈmɛg ər ə /

noun

a city in ancient Greece: the chief city of Megaris.

Classical Mythology. a daughter of Creon whose children were slain by her husband, Hercules, in a fit of madness.

OTHER WORDS FROM Megara

Me·gar·i·an, Me·gar·e·an

[mjuh-gar-ee-uhn, me‐], /mdʒəˈgær i ən, mɛ‐/, Me·gar·ic, adjective

Words nearby Megara

megapixel, megaplex, megapode, megapolis, megaproject, Megara, megarectum, Megaris, megaron, megascopic, megasporangium

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Example sentences from the Web for Megara

The first elegy of great importance (43-69) describes the state of Megara when under the control of a democracy.
Studies of the Greek Poets (Vol I of 2)|John Addington Symonds
In fact, we have sometimes taken dinner at home after straying as far as Megara and Thebes.
Vacation days in Greece|Rufus B. Richardson
Over them, however, is a road which leads to Megara and Attica from the Isthmus.
The Geography of Strabo, Volume II (of 3)|Strabo
Not less celebrated was another Diocles, the Athenian exile, who fell near Megara in battle, fighting for the boy he loved.
A Problem in Greek Ethics|John Addington Symonds

This was so at Megara; and in Crete strangers had a place at the public meals and a dormitory.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8|Various

British Dictionary definitions for Megara

Megara

/ (ˈmɛɡərə) /

noun

a town in E central Greece: an ancient trading city, founding many colonies in the 7th and 8th centuries bc. Pop: (municipality): 27 252 (2001)

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	megara
释义	Megara [ meg-er-uh ] / ˈmɛg ər ə / noun a city in ancient Greece: the chief city of Megaris. Classical Mythology. a daughter of Creon whose children were slain by her husband, Hercules, in a fit of madness. OTHER WORDS FROM Megara Me·gar·i·an, Me·gar·e·an [mjuh-gar-ee-uhn, me‐], /mdʒəˈgær i ən, mɛ‐/, Me·gar·ic, adjective Words nearby Megara megapixel, megaplex, megapode, megapolis, megaproject, Megara, megarectum, Megaris, megaron, megascopic, megasporangium Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Megara The first elegy of great importance (43-69) describes the state of Megara when under the control of a democracy. Studies of the Greek Poets (Vol I of 2)\|John Addington Symonds In fact, we have sometimes taken dinner at home after straying as far as Megara and Thebes. Vacation days in Greece\|Rufus B. Richardson Over them, however, is a road which leads to Megara and Attica from the Isthmus. The Geography of Strabo, Volume II (of 3)\|Strabo Not less celebrated was another Diocles, the Athenian exile, who fell near Megara in battle, fighting for the boy he loved. A Problem in Greek Ethics\|John Addington Symonds This was so at Megara; and in Crete strangers had a place at the public meals and a dormitory. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8\|Various British Dictionary definitions for Megara Megara / (ˈmɛɡərə) / noun a town in E central Greece: an ancient trading city, founding many colonies in the 7th and 8th centuries bc. Pop: (municipality): 27 252 (2001) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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