English Explanatory Dictionary

alectryomachy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Cockfighting

Pronunciation

/əˌlɛktɹiˈɒməki/

Word forms

alectryomachy alectoromachy

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀλεκτρυών (alektruṓn), ἀλέκτωρ (aléktōr, “a rooster”) + -machy (a fight).

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