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balrog

Pronunciation: /ˈbɔːl.ɹɒɡ/

The English word “balrog” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A fiery demonic creature.

Etymology

From Sindarin, a fictional language created by J.R.R. Tolkien, meaning something akin to "mighty demon".

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