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Definition hector

Etymology

From Hector (“in Greek and Roman mythology, a character in Homer’s Iliad who is the greatest warrior of Troy”), from Late Middle English Hector (“warrior with the qualities of Hector”), from Latin Hect?r or Ancient Greek ????? (Hékt?r), from ????? (hékt?r, “holding fast”), from ????? (ékhein), present active infinitive of ??? (ékh?, “to have, own, possess; to hold”), from Proto-Indo-European *se??- (“to hold; to overpower”).

The verb is derived from the noun.

Noun

hector (plural hectors)

  1. Sometimes in the form Hector: a blustering, noisy, turbulent fellow; a blusterer, bully.

Verb

hector (third-person singular simple present hectors, present participle hectoring, simple past and past participle hectored)

  1. (transitive) To dominate or intimidate in a blustering way; to bully, to domineer.
  2. (intransitive) To behave like a hector or bully; to bluster, to swagger; to bully.

Results 454 Words with the letters HECTOR

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11 letter words with the letters HECTOR 
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6 letter words with the letters HECTOR 
HECTOR 11
ROCHET 11
ROTCHE 11
TOCHER 11
TROCHE 11
5 letter words with the letters HECTOR 
CHERT 10
CHORE 10
OCHER 10
OCHRE 10
RETCH 10
ROTCH 10
TORCH 10
4 letter words with the letters HECTOR 
CERO 7
CORE 7
COTE 7
ECHO 9
ECHT 9
ETCH 9
HERO 6
HOER 6
ROTE 4
TECH 9
THRO 6
TORC 7
TORE 4
3 letter words with the letters HECTOR 
COR 6
COT 6
ETH 5
HER 5
HET 5
HOE 5
HOT 5
ORC 6
ORE 3
ORT 3
REC 6
RET 3
RHO 5
ROC 6
ROE 3
ROT 3
THE 5
THO 5
TOE 3
TOR 3
2 letter words with the letters HECTOR 
EH 4
ER 2
ET 2
HE 4
HO 4
OE 2
OH 4
OR 2
RE 2
TO 2

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