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Ajax

Syllabification: (A·jax)
Pronunciation: /ˈāˌjaks/

Greek Mythology
Definition of Ajax
  • 1a Greek hero of the Trojan War, son of Telamon, king of Salamis. He was proverbial for his size and strength.
  • 2a Greek hero, son of Oileus, king of Locris.

Ajax in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Ajax in the British & World English dictionary
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