Typhonomachy

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Typhonomachy

/ˌtaɪfəˈnɑməki/ US
/ˌtaɪfəˈnɒməki/ UK

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τῡφωνομᾰχία (Tūphōnomăkhía), from Τῡφῶν (Tūphôn) + μάχη (mákhē, “battle, fight”).

proper noun

Greek The battle between Zeus and the fearsome monster Typhon

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name battle between Zeus and Typhon

Español	Tifonomaquia
Français	Typhonomachie

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"Typhonomachy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/typhonomachy. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Typhonomachy. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/typhonomachy

Chicago

"Typhonomachy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/typhonomachy.

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@misc{typhonomachy_2026,
  title = {Typhonomachy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/typhonomachy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}