Olympus

O·lym·pus  (-lmps, -lm-)

A mountain range of northern Greece near the Aegean coast. It rises to 2,918.9 m (9,570 ft) at Mount Olympus, the highest point in Greece and home of the mythical Greek gods.

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Olympus [əʊˈlɪmpəs]

n

1. (Placename) Mount. a mountain in NE Greece: the highest mountain in Greece, believed in Greek mythology to be the dwelling place of the greater gods. Height: 2911 m (9550 ft.) Modern Greek name Ólimbos

2. (Placename) Mount. a mountain in NW Washington: highest peak of the Olympic Mountains. Height: 2427 m (7965 ft.)

3. a poetic word for heaven

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

Olympus - a 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) Mount Olympus, Mt. Olympus, Olimbos Ellas, Greece, Hellenic Republic - a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil

Translations

Olympus [əʊˈlɪmpəs] N → Olimpo m

Olympus

n (also Mount Olympus) → der Olymp

Olympus [əʊˈlɪmpəs] n (Geog, Myth) → Olimpo

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Olympus [əʊˈlɪmpəs] n (Geog, Myth) → Olimpo