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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