virgil

noun

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: vir-gil (2)

English Definition

An ancient Roman poet of the Augustan period, author of the Aeneid.

Example Sentence

Virgil was one of ancient Rome's greatest poets.

US IPA /ˈvɜːrdʒɪl/
UK IPA /ˈvɜːdʒɪl/

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