Dagon
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Dagon
< Latin < Greek < Hebrew dāghōn
Example Sentences
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The model lived in Yangon's North Dagon Township - where military administration is followed.
From BBC • Sep. 28, 2022
The military statement said Kubota was detained in Yangon’s South Dagon township while taking pictures and videos of 10-15 protesters.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2022
Lawyers for one of the researchers involved in the effort — Georgia Tech’s David Dagon — also said Durham’s description of events were misleading.
From Washington Post • Feb. 17, 2022
The text of that email shows Mr. Dagon was forcefully supportive.
From New York Times • Sep. 30, 2021
As the sea crashed around him and the deck rose and fell beneath his feet, he had seen Dagon s Feast and Red Tide slammed together so violently that both exploded into splinters.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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