A·jax (  j ks )n. Greek Mythology 1. The son of Telamon of Salamis and a warrior of great stature and prowess who fought against Troy. 2. The son of Ileus of Locris and a warrior of small stature and arrogant character who fought against Troy. |
Ajax [ˈeɪdʒæks]
n Greek myth
1. (Myth & Legend / Classical Myth & Legend) the son of Telamon; a Greek hero of the Trojan War who killed himself in vexation when Achilles' armour was given to Odysseus
2. (Myth & Legend / Classical Myth & Legend) called Ajax the Lesser, a Locrian king, a swift-footed Greek hero of the Trojan War
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| Noun | 1. |  Ajax - a mythical Greek hero; a warrior who fought against Troy in the Iliad |
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