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Eos
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E·os  (s)
n. Greek Mythology
The goddess of the dawn.

[Greek s, from s, dawn; see aus- in Indo-European roots.]

Eos [ˈiːɒs]
n
(Myth & Legend / Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth the winged goddess of the dawn, the daughter of Hyperion Roman counterpart Aurora
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Noun1.Eos - (Greek mythology) the winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology; daughter of Hyperion; identified with Roman Aurora
Greek mythology - the mythology of the ancient Greeks


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Despite being named after the Greek goddess of the Dawn, the Eos wasn't exactly early to join the coupe cabrio revolution, only having arrived on the scene last summer.
Eos is named after the Greek goddess of the dawn who opened the gates of heaven every day to allow the sun god to make his journey the sky.
Despite being named after the Greek goddess of the dawn, the Eos wasn't exactly early to join the coupe cabrio revolution, only having arrived on the scene last summer.
 
 
 
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