ACHILLES


Meaning of ACHILLES in English

n.

Pronunciation: ə - ' ki-l ē z

Function: noun

Etymology: Latin, from Greek Achilleus

Date: 14th century

: the greatest warrior among the Greeks at Troy and slayer of Hector

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