name
Meaning 1
A Spartan admiral who died in 395 BC
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
Lysander
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CMU ARPABET: L AY2 S AE1 N D ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
name
Meaning 2
A male given name.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 3
A British military aircraft used during World War II
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noun
Meaning 4
Spartan general who defeated the Athenians in the final battle of the Peloponnesian War (died in 395 BC)
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: general, full general
History
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Λῠ́σᾰνδρος (Lŭ́săndros).
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Esperanto: Lisandro — male given name
- Italian: Lisandro — male given name
Real reading context