megaron
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megaron
- /ˈmɛɡəɹɒn/ UK
- /ˈmɛɡəɹɑn/ US
Where it comes from
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μέγαρον (mégaron).
noun megara · megarons
- The rectangular great hall in a Mycenaean building, usually supported with pillars. The megara faced north (“notebook north” equals true northeast) in the first court behind the archaic East Gate, similar in layout to their predecessors Megara 1 and 2 in the pre-Kimmerian East Court. Megaron C had gone through a period of use and a complete reconstruction before the Painted House w
Translations
Talk about this word "megaron." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/megaron. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. megaron. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/megaron "megaron." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/megaron.Cite this
@misc{megaron_2026,
title = {megaron},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/megaron},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
