Meaning Of The Word Pyrrhus

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Pyrrhus in American English
noun: the son of Achilles, who slew Priam at the fall of Troy; Neoptolemus

Pyrrhus in American English 1
Achilles' son

Pyrrhus in American English 2
318?-272 b.c.; king of Epirus (305?-272 b.c.)

Pyrrhus in British English
noun: 319–272 bc, king of Epirus (306–272). He invaded Italy but was ultimately defeated by the Romans (275 bc)

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