English Explanatory Dictionary

Theron

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Theron of Akragas (died 473 BC), a tyrant of Akragas in Sicily.
name
  1. A surname.
  2. Charlize Theron (born 1975), South African actress.

Pronunciation

/ˈθɛəɹən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Theron (Sicily).wav /ˈθɛɹən/ /ˈθɪəɹɒn/ /θəˈɹɒn/ /ˈθɪəɹən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Theron (Charlize).wav /θəˈɹoʊn/

Word forms

Theron

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Thērōn, in turn from Ancient Greek Θήρων (Thḗrōn).

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