myron

[ mee-rawn; English mahy-ron ]

nounGreek Church.

Origin of myron

1
From the Greek word mýron unguent, perfume

Other definitions for Myron (2 of 2)

Myron
[ mahy-ruhn ]

noun
  1. flourished c450 b.c., Greek sculptor.

  2. a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “pleasant.”

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British Dictionary definitions for Myron

Myron

/ (ˈmaɪərən) /


noun
  1. 5th century bc, Greek sculptor. He worked mainly in bronze and introduced a greater variety of pose into Greek sculpture, as in his Discobolus

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