solon
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Noun — A wise, skilled lawmaker; more loosely, any legislator or politician (often used with a hint of irony).
How to use solon
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Solon, the name of an influential ancient Athenian statesman and lawgiver, one of the Seven Sages of Greece.
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What does “solon” mean?
The word “solon” means a wise, skilled lawmaker; more loosely, any legislator or politician (often used with a hint of irony). In plain terms, a lawmaker, especially a wise one — often used half-jokingly for politicians in news writing.
How do you pronounce “solon”?
“Solon” is pronounced SOH-luhn (/ˈsoʊlən/ in IPA).
How do you use “solon” in a sentence?
Here is “solon” used in a sentence: “Local newspapers referred to the city councilman as "the solon from the third ward.".”
What part of speech is “solon”?
“Solon” is a noun.