How to pronounce dragon

Say it like this: /ˈdɹæɡən/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ˈdɹæɡən/

Australian

What does dragon mean?

nounA mythical reptilian or serpentine creature.

“They pitched the dragon / over the cliff-top, let tide's flow / and backwash take the treasure-minder.”

In Eastern Asian mythologies, a large, snake-like monster with the eyes of a hare, the horns of a stag and the claws of a tiger, usually beneficent.

A very large snake; a python.

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