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argo

/หˆษ‘หrษกoสŠ/
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noun

Simple Meaning

the name of a ship from an old Greek story

When to Use

๐Ÿ“šAcademic Writing๐Ÿ“Exam Vocabulary
Advanced โ€” complex ideas, academic/professional

Examples in Conversation

โ€œIn the myth, Jason sailed the Argo to find the golden fleece.โ€

โ€œI named my boat Argo after the famous Greek ship.โ€

โ–ถFull Definition

In Greek mythology, the ship sailed by Jason and the Argonauts in search of the Golden Fleece.

โ€œThe Argo was built with the help of the goddess Athena.โ€

Related Words

Word Family:
ArgoArgonaut

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