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Lysander

Lysander (name) means a Spartan admiral who died in 395 BC.

name
1
A Spartan admiral who died in 395 BC
2
A male given name.
noun
1
A British military aircraft used during World War II

Word forms

Lysanders plural

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Λῠ́σᾰνδρος (Lŭ́săndros).

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Lysander” mean?

The word “Lysander” means a Spartan admiral who died in 395 BC.

What part of speech is “Lysander”?

Depending on how it is used, “Lysander” can be a name and a noun.

Where does the word “Lysander” come from?

The word “Lysander” comes from Ancient Greek. From Ancient Greek Λῠ́σᾰνδρος (Lŭ́săndros).

How many meanings does “Lysander” have?

“Lysander” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a Spartan admiral who died in 395 BC.

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