2. Noun. (plural of amazon) ¹
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Definition of Amazons
1. amazon [n] - See also: amazon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Amazons
Literary usage of Amazons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1893)
"BRAZILIAN EXPLORATION IN THE Amazons VALLEY. THERE exists at the Aix Seminary,
... and of British, Dutch and French Guiana, in the Amazons Valley. ..."
2. A Journey in Brazil by Louis Agassiz, Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz (1886)
"Our first Sunday on the Amazons; for, notwithstanding the warm dispute as to
whether both the rivers enclosing the island of ..."
3. A Journey in Brazil by Louis Agassiz, Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz (1868)
"Our first Sunday ou the Amazons; for, notwithstanding the warm dispute as to
whether both the rivers enclosing the island of ..."
4. Greek and Roman [mythology] by William Sherwood Fox (1916)
"The Later Adventures of Theseus; the Amazons. ... For her seizure the Amazons
declared war against Athens and besieged the Acropolis, encamping on an ..."