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Definition of Olympian

1. Adjective. Of the region of Olympia in Greece or its inhabitants. "Olympian plain"

2. Noun. An athlete who participates in the Olympic games.

3. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the greater gods of ancient Greece whose abode was Mount Olympus. "Olympian deities"

4. Noun. A classical Greek god after the overthrow of the Titans.

5. Adjective. Majestic in manner or bearing; superior to mundane matters. "Olympian beauty and serene composure"

6. Adjective. Far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree. "The young Mozart's prodigious talents"

Definition of Olympian

1. a. Of or pertaining to Olympus, a mountain of Thessaly, fabled as the seat of the gods, or to Olympia, a small plain in Elis.

Definition of Olympian

1. Adjective. Of or relating to the Greek gods. ¹

2. Adjective. (figuratively) Of heroic or godlike proportions ¹

3. Adjective. Of or relating to Olympia or Mount Olympus. ¹

4. Adjective. Of or relating the Olympic Games. ¹

5. Noun. (mythology) Any of the 12 principal gods of the Greek pantheon; Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Ares, Hermes, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Demeter, and Hades. ¹

6. Noun. Someone from Olympia. ¹

7. Noun. (sports) An athlete competing in the Olympics (qualifier chiefly US). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Olympian

Ollier's method Ollier's theory Ollier-Thiersch graft Ollier graft Olmec Olmecs Olmsted Olomouc Olorun Olszewski

Olsztyn Oltenia Olwen Olympia Olympiad Olympian (current term) Olympian Games Olympianism Olympians Olympias

Olympic Olympic Games Olympic National Park Olympic Peninsula Olympic Rings Olympic Winter Games Olympic diving Olympic goal Olympic goals Olympic god

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