Definition of Myrmidon
Myrmidon
myr·mi·don


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(noun)
a loyal follower or subordinate, especially of a powerful person, and especially a subordinate who carries out evil deeds without questioning it;

e.g. She is a myrmidon of that particular brand of clothing, and she doesn't buy from any other brand.

(noun)
in ancient Greek mythology, a member of the nation of Thessalian people who were commanded by the king Achilles in the Trojan War;

e.g. This helmet belonged to a Myrmidon soldier.





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