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telamon

/ˌtɛləˈmɑn/
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Other forms: telamones

Definitions of telamon
  1. noun
    a figure of a man used as a supporting column
    synonyms: atlas
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    type of:
    column, pillar
    (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure
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