Definitions

1. noun

A son of Cimon, a prominent Athenian statesman and general during the Peloponnesian War.

“The Athenian general Miltiades led the Greeks to a crucial victory over the Persians in the Battle of Marathon.”

2. proper noun

Miltiades, a crater on the Moon, and a genus of moths in the family Crambidae.

“The Miltiades crater is one of the many lunar features discovered by astronomers.”