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say it: DRAG-uhn
dragon is a noun meaning "a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings". It carries 4 recorded senses.
a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings
a fiercely vigilant and unpleasant woman
a faint constellation twisting around the north celestial pole and lying between Ursa Major and Cepheus
any of several small tropical Asian lizards capable of gliding by spreading winglike membranes on each side of the body
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 dragon 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.