Definition of TELAMON

telamon

Meanings

Plural: telamones, telamons

Noun

  • a figure of a man used as a supporting column
  • A figure of a man (often Atlas) used as a pillar for support.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin telamon, from Ancient Greek τελαμών (telamṓn, “pillar shaped as a male figure, strap used for carrying”).

Synonyms

atlantid, atlas

Scrabble Score: 9

telamon is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
telamon is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
telamon is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

telamon is a valid Words With Friends word