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We found 30 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word pyrrhic:
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General dictionaries General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. pyrrhic: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  2. pyrrhic: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  3. Pyrrhic, pyrrhic: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  4. Pyrrhic, pyrrhic: Wordnik [home, info]
  5. Pyrrhic: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  6. Pyrrhic: Wiktionary [home, info]
  7. pyrrhic: Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
  8. pyrrhic: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  9. pyrrhic: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  10. Pyrrhic, pyrrhic: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  11. Pyrrhic (1), pyrrhic (2): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  12. Pyrrhic, pyrrhic: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  13. pyrrhic: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
  14. Pyrrhic (verse metre), Pyrrhic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  15. Pyrrhic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  16. pyrrhic: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  17. pyrrhic: Rhymezone [home, info]
  18. Pyrrhic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  19. pyrrhic: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  20. pyrrhic: Hutchinson's Dictionary of Difficult Words [home, info]
  21. pyrrhic: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  22. pyrrhic: Hutchinson Dictionaries [home, info]
  23. pyrrhic: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words [home, info]
  24. pyrrhic: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  25. pyrrhic: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  26. pyrrhic: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  27. pyrrhic: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
  28. Pyrrhic: Worthless Word For The Day [home, info]

Art dictionaries Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. PYRRHIC: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. pyrrhic: Idioms [home, info]

Quick definitions (pyrrhic)

noun:  an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare
noun:  a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables
adjective:  of or relating to or resembling Pyrrhus or his exploits (especially his sustaining staggering losses in order to defeat the Romans) ("A Pyrrhic victory")
adjective:  of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables ("Pyrrhic verses")
adjective:  of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece ("Pyrrhic dance movements")

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