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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024tri•tag•o•nist (tri tag′ə nist),USA pronunciation n. - Classics, Literature(in ancient Greece) the third member of an acting troupe, which always consisted of three actors. Cf. protagonist (def. 4), deuteragonist.
- Greek tritagōnisté̄s, equivalent. to trit(ós) third + agōnisté̄s actor, competitor, agent derivative of agōnízesthai to contend, struggle, compete for the acting prize
- 1885–90
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