agon
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1. a festivity in ancient Greece at which competitors contended for prizes (noun.act)
| hyponym | : | isthmian games, |
| definition | : | the ancient Panhellenic games held biennially on the Isthmus of Corinth in the first and third years of each Olympiad (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | nemean games, |
| definition | : | the ancient Panhellenic games held biennially at Nemea in the second and fourth years of each Olympiad (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | olympian games, olympic games, |
| definition | : | the ancient Panhellenic celebration at Olympia in honor of Zeus; held every 4 years beginning in 776 BC (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | pythian games, |
| definition | : | the ancient Panhellenic celebration at Delphi held every four years in the third year of the Olympiad in honor of Apollo (noun.act) |
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