Standard Lemma guide

Myron

name · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • rhymes with -aɪəɹən
  • CMU ARPABET: M AY1 R AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

name

Meaning 1

A surname.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

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2

name

Meaning 2

A male given name from Ancient Greek.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

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3

noun

Meaning 3

chrism; myrrh

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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Meaning relationships

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History

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μύρων (Múrōn).

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μῠ́ρον (mŭ́ron).

Across languages

Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: Мирон (Miron) — male given name
Real reading context

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