Definitions for olympusəˈlɪm pəs, oʊˈlɪm-
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
O•lym•pusəˈlɪm pəs, oʊˈlɪm-(n.)Mount
a mountain in NE Greece, on the boundary between Thessaly and Macedonia: mythical abode of the Greek gods. 9730 ft. (2966 m).
Category: Geography (places)
a mountain in NW Washington: highest peak of the Olympic Mountains. 7954 ft. (2424 m).
Category: Geography (places)
Princeton's WordNet
Olympus, Mount Olympus, Mt. Olympus, Olimbos(noun)
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)
Wiktionary
Olympus(ProperNoun)
The highest mountain in Greece; in Ancient Greek mythology the home of the gods.
Origin: From Ὄλυμπος
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Olympus
a mountain range in Greece, between Thessaly and Macedonia, the highest peak of which is 9750 ft.; the summit of it was the fabled abode of the Greek gods; it is clothed with forests of pine and other trees.
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