Meaning

1 senses
  1. A figure of a man (often Atlas) used as a pillar for support.

    Telamon, Atlant, Atlas

    атла́нтatlánt, теламо́нtɛlamón

    a figure of a man used as a supporting column

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
male figure as pillar:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
male figure as pillar:

Origin

From Latin telamon, from Ancient Greek τελαμών (telamṓn, “pillar shaped as a male figure,

From Latin telamon, from Ancient Greek τελαμών (telamṓn, “pillar shaped as a male figure, strap used for carrying”).

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Forms

plural: telamons / telamones
Singulartelamon
Pluraltelamons / telamones

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a figure of a man used as a supporting column:atlas

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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