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Olympic Games vs agon

agon vs Olympic Games

Olympic Games and agon both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Olympic Games Yes No No No
agon Yes No No No
As nouns, agon is a hypernym of Olympic Games; that is, agon is a word with a broader meaning than Olympic Games:
  • Olympic Games: the ancient Panhellenic celebration at Olympia in honor of Zeus; held every 4 years beginning in 776 BC
  • agon: a festivity in ancient Greece at which competitors contended for prizes
Olympic Games (noun) agon (noun)
the ancient Panhellenic celebration at Olympia in honor of Zeus; held every 4 years beginning in 776 BC a festivity in ancient Greece at which competitors contended for prizes
the modern revival of the ancient games held once every 4 years in a selected country
Difference between Olympic Games and agon

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