Associations to the word «Agon»
Noun
- Kassel
- Düsseldorf
- Shu
- Pathos
- Suitcase
- Yearbook
- Robbins
- Igor
- Ballet
- Chess
- Contest
- Organizer
- Uranium
- Altar
- Priest
- Protagonist
- Spear
- Apollo
- Jerome
- Furnace
- Monster
- Logan
- Tragedy
- Ar
- Debate
- Buddha
- Isbn
- Logo
- Ceo
- Fragment
- Struggle
- Greek
- Receptor
- Myth
- Helicopter
- Suspicion
- Conflict
- Dancer
- Cap
- Publisher
- High
- Competition
- Prize
- Servant
- Comedy
- Cup
- Orchestra
- Jean
- Passion
- Les
- Festival
- Warrior
- Play
- Sun
- Queen
- Game
- Dance
- Championship
Adverb
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Wiktionary
AGON, noun. A struggle or contest; conflict; especially between the protagonist and antagonist in a literary work.
AGON, noun. An intellectual conflict or apparent competition of ideas.
AGON, noun. A contest in ancient Greece, as in athletics or music, in which prizes were awarded.
AGON, noun. A two-player board game played with a hexagonally-tiled board, popular in Victorian times. Also known as queen's guard.
Dictionary definition
AGON, noun. A festivity in ancient Greece at which competitors contended for prizes.
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