Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
teuton
noun
/ˈtjuː.tɒn/
Definition
A member of a northern European people who are regarded as the ancestors of modern Germans.
Examples
- The Teutons were known for their battles against the Roman Empire.
- Many historians study the Teuton culture to understand the roots of modern European nations.
Meaning
The term ‘Teuton’ refers to a member of a Germanic tribe that lived in ancient times, particularly known for their warrior culture.
Synonyms
- Germanic
- Germans