dragon
noun
a mythical monster generally represented as a huge, winged reptile with crested head and enormous claws and teeth, and often spouting fire.
dragons
-
pluralof dragon.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Another tourist, French painter Carol Odile, said she came with a group of friends, excited to see Komodo dragons in Flores, when she was notified that her flight was cancelled.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
Acanthosaura syrax belongs to a group of agamid lizards known as mountain horned dragons, which are distinguished by the spiny crests that extend along the neck and back.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
That era produced the “four little dragons of AI,” computer-vision startups including SenseTime that trained many of the engineers active in AI today.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
No dragons, of course, but plenty of political conniving, clashing swords and last-minute escapes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
There was a book Mom used to read to me when I was little—one about dragons who love to eat tacos, but only if they’re not spicy.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
