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Meaning
Noun
●
A
struggle
or
contest
;
conflict
; especially between the
protagonist
and
antagonist
in a
literary
work.
●
An
intellectual
conflict
or
apparent
competition
of ideas.
●
A
contest
in
ancient
Greece,
as in
athletics
or
music
, in which
prizes
were awarded.
●
In Drama:
A two-player
board game
played on
a hexagonally-tiled
board
,
popular
in Victorian times.
Sourced from
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Origin
agon
English
agon
Latin
ἀγών
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Sourced from
Etym
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