Definitions for Argos

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Argos Ar·gos

Spelling: [ahr-gos, -guh s]

IPA: /ˈɑr gɒs, -gəs/

Argos is a 5 letter English word.

You can make 66 anagrams from letters in Argos (agors).

Definitions for Argos

noun

1. an ancient city in SE Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis: a powerful rival of Sparta, Athens, and Corinth.
2. Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
3. (italics) Classical Mythology. the ship in which Jason sailed in quest of the Golden Fleece.

Examples for Argos

The engines were throbbing and the Argos was beginning to creep.

Or he was a great warrior from the fields of Argos, and he was a good potter, known to produce beautiful things.

"This isn't a passenger ship, sir," announced the owner of the Argos bluntly.

The tide was coming in when we pulled from the Argos toward the mouth of the Tuyra.

It was after this that his attention was drawn to the men of Argos.

The finest statue of this divinity was that by Polycletus at Argos.

This was the chief of all the hosts, Agamemnon, king of Mycenae and Argos.

Polynices now repaired to Argos, where he arrived in the dead of night.

His meaning was that in Argos Agis had been too cold, and now he was too hot.

About sunset the Argos began to rock gently on a sea no longer glassy.