Ammon
Americannoun
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the classical name of the Egyptian divinity Amen, whom the Greeks identified with Zeus, the Romans with Jupiter.
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the ancient country of the Ammonites, east of the Jordan River.
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Example Sentences
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Speaking to other militia members who joined the revolts of Bundy and his father, The Atlantic found that Ammon was an outlier in his own community.
From Salon • Feb. 2, 2026
Ammon said 1,339 locally acquired cases of West Nile infections, including 104 deaths, were reported in Europe in 2022, the highest number since an epidemic in 2018.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 22, 2023
Did Ammon subsequently lead his own standoff, like a lesser-known member of a popular band releasing a solo album?
From Slate • May 4, 2023
Photographs of desolate Manhattan luxury boutiques are among the few items in “Sujeto Cuantificado: Quantified Subject,” Gatica’s stark show at Von Ammon Co.
From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2023
Tum also wears the double crown, and the two feathers of Ammon, or in the place of them the two royal serpents round his head-dress; he also is lord of both kingdoms.
From The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) by Duncker, Max
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