archon
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Pronunciation [change]
- IPA: /'ɑ:kən/
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Noun [change]
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- (countable) An archon is a ruler, head of state, or other kind of leader.
- (countable) An archon is a head magistrate or leader of ancient Athens.
- (gnosticism) (countable) An archon is a mystical being that serves the Demiurge.