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eureka[1,interjection] eureka[2,adjective] eureka Eureka

Main Entry: ¹eu·re·ka
Pronunciation: yu-'rE-k&
Function: interjection
Etymology: Greek heurEka I have found, from heuriskein to find; from the exclamation attributed to Archimedes on discovering a method for determining the purity of gold -- more at HEURISTIC
-- used to express triumph on a discovery