Pergamon

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UK/ˈpɜːɡəmən/US/ˈpɝːɡəmən/

A form of Pergamum — An ancient Greek city, in western Anatolia, near modern Bergama.

Less commonScrabble 13

Meanings

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Pergamum.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΠέργαμον
  2. EnglishPergamon

From Ancient Greek Πέργαμον (Pérgamon).

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APA

Pergamon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pergamon

MLA

“Pergamon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pergamon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pergamon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pergamon.

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