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Platon

Noun:

1. A famous ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician, a student of Socrates and the teacher of Aristotle.

2. A system of philosophy based on the ideas of Plato, emphasizing the existence of abstract forms and the theory of forms.

3. A unit of volume used in the past in France, equivalent to 95 liters.

Sample Sentences:

1. Many consider Platon to be one of the most influential philosophers in history.

2. The teachings of Platon greatly influenced Western philosophy.

3. In the 18th century, the platon was commonly used to measure wine and spirits in France.

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