Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cyrus

Proper Noun
/ˈsaɪrəs/
Definition
Cyrus is a proper noun primarily used as a name.
Examples
  • Cyrus is often regarded as one of the most significant rulers in the history of Persia.
  • Many people named their children Cyrus in honor of the legendary king.
  • The story of Cyrus can be found in various historical texts including the Bible and ancient Greek writings.
Meaning
Cyrus is often associated with the historical figure Cyrus the Great, the founder of the Persian Empire in the 6th century BC.
Synonyms
  • None (as it is primarily a proper name)