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Argonauts
(Ar¦go|nauts)
Pronunciation:
/ˈɑːgənɔːts/
Greek Mythology
a group of heroes who accompanied Jason on board the ship
Argo
in the quest for the Golden Fleece.
Origin:
argonaut
from Greek
argonautēs
'sailor in the ship Argo'
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