"Myron" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Myrons [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪəɹən Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μύρων (Múrōn). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|grc|Μύρων}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μύρων (Múrōn) Head templates: {{en-prop|s}} Myron (plural Myrons)
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Myron-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A male given name from Ancient Greek. Derived forms: Myronian, Myronic Translations (male given name): Мирон (Miron) [masculine] (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-Myron-en-name-wCWXTMUP Categories (other): English given names, English male given names Disambiguation of 'male given name': 4 96

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