talanton

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noun

A talent (ancient unit of weight and money)

OriginAncient Greek τάλαντον →
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Meanings

nountalanton (plural talantons)

plural talantons

  1. historicalA talent (ancient unit of weight and money)

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekτάλαντον
  2. Englishtalanton

From Ancient Greek τάλαντον (tálanton).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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