Anagram Solver
Scrabble Word Finder & Unscrambler
Use ? for blank letters (Max 2) - Need Help?
Showing words for AGON using the English dictionary
4 Letter Words for Agon
agon, ango
3 Letter Words for Agon
ago, gan, goa, gon, nag, noa, nog, ona
Definitions for Agon
[1] (in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
[2] (italics ) Greek . (in ancient Greek drama) a formalized debate or argumentation, especially in comedy: usually following the proagon and preceding the parabasis.
[3] Literature . conflict, especially between the protagonist and the antagonist.
[4] (in ancient Greece) a festival at which competitors contended for prizes. Among the best known were the Olympic, Pythian, Nemean, and Isthmian Games
Words nearby Agon
ago, agog, agogic, agogics, agomphosis, agon, agonadal, agonal, agone, agonic, agonic line
Origin of Agon
First recorded in 1650–60, agon is from the Greek word agṓn struggle, contest
Word origin for Agon
C17: Greek: contest, from agein to lead