# Creon

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈkɹiː.ɒn/ · frequency rank #83,152

## Definitions
1. King of Thebes, noted primarily in the stories of Antigone and Oedipus.

## Etymology
From Ancient Greek Κρέων (Kréōn).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/creon