HyperDic: poseidon

English > 1 sense of the word Poseidon:
NOUNperson Poseidon(Greek mythology) the god of the sea and earthquakes in ancient mythology
Poseidon > pronunciation
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English > Poseidon: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning(Greek mythology) the god of the sea and earthquakes in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and Hades and Hera; identified with Roman Neptune.
CategoryGreek mythologyThe mythology of the ancient Greeks
Instance ofGreek deityA deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks
SpanishPoseidon, Poseidón
CatalanPoseidón, Posidó

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