Associations to the word «Cyrus»

Wiktionary

CYRUS, proper noun. An ancient king of Persia.
CYRUS, proper noun. A male given name.

Dictionary definition

CYRUS, noun. Persian prince who was defeated in battle by his brother Artaxerxes II (424-401 BC).

Wise words

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