jason

1. 1.

   (Greek mythology) the husband of Medea and leader of the Argonauts who sailed in quest of the Golden Fleece

   Broadermythical being

   Greek mythology

Other forms of jason

plural

jasons·

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.

Questions about jason

What does jason mean?

jason means "(Greek mythology) the husband of Medea and leader of the Argonauts who sailed in quest of the Golden Fleece".

How many syllables are in jason?

jason has 2 syllables: ja-son. The stress falls on "ja". In IPA it is /ˈdʒeɪsən/.

Is jason a common word?

jason is banded "Core" — among the few thousand words that carry most english. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.