Laestrygon

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noun

Synonym of Laestrygonian

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounLaestrygon (plural Laestrygons or Laestrygones)

plural Laestrygons · plural Laestrygones · alternative archaic Læstrygon · alternative Lestrigon

  1. Synonym of Laestrygonian

    Synonyms: Laestrygonian

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of Laestrygonian

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΛαιστρῡ́γων
  2. LatinLaestrȳgōn
  3. EnglishLaestrygon

Borrowed from Latin Laestrȳgōn, from Ancient Greek Λαιστρῡ́γων (Laistrū́gōn).

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APA

Laestrygon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Laestrygon

MLA

“Laestrygon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Laestrygon. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Laestrygon,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Laestrygon.

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