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say it: DAY-muhn
damon is a noun meaning "the friend of Phintias who pledged his life that Phintias would return (4th century BC)". It carries one recorded sense.
the friend of Phintias who pledged his life that Phintias would return (4th century BC)
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for damon come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.