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TELAMON (telamones)

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does telamon mean? 

TELAMON (noun)
  The noun TELAMON has 1 sense:

1. a figure of a man used as a supporting columnplay

  Familiarity information: TELAMON used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TELAMON (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A figure of a man used as a supporting column

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

atlas; telamon

Hypernyms ("telamon" is a kind of...):

column; pillar ((architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure)


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