HyperDic: mount_olympus

English > 1 sense of the expression Mount Olympus:
NOUNobjectMount Olympus, Olympus, Mt. Olympus, Olimbosa mountain peak in northeast Greece near the Aegean coast
English > Mount Olympus: 1 sense > noun 1, object
MeaningA mountain peak in northeast Greece near the Aegean coast; believed by ancient Greeks to be the dwelling place of the gods (9,570 feet high).
SynonymsOlympus, Mt. Olympus, Olimbos
Instance ofmountain peakThe summit of a mountain
Part ofGreece, Hellenic Republic, EllasA republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula
SpanishOlimpo
CatalanOlimp
AdjectivesOlympianof or pertaining to the greater gods of ancient Greece whose abode was Mount Olympus

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