TITANS

Meaning of TITANS in English

Ti ‧ tans, the /ˈtaɪtnz/ BrE AmE

in Greek ↑ mythology , the first gods who ruled the universe, before Zeus became the most powerful god. They were thought of as ↑ giant s (=like humans, but extremely large and tall) . ⇨ ↑ titan

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TITANS — [Greek] In Greek mythology, the Titans are a race of godlike giants who were considered to be the personifications of …
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TITANS — Титаны
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TITANS, THE — Ti ‧ tans, the /ˈtaɪtnz/ BrE AmE in Greek ↑ mythology , the first gods who ruled the universe, before …
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AGE OF MYTHOLOGY: THE TITANS — Age of Mythology: The Titans
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AGE OF MYTHOLOGY: THE TITANS — Age of Mythology: The Titans
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TITANOMACHIA — titano·machia (-ía) n titanomachia, war of the Titans
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URANUS — noun Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek Ouranos Date: 1655 the sky personified as a god and father of the Titans …
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TITAN — I In Greek mythology , any of the children of Uranus and Gaea and their descendants. There were 12 original …
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TITAN — I. ˈtīt ə n noun ( -s ) Etymology: Greek 1. usually capitalized : one of a family or race …
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ZEUS — in ancient Greek religion, chief deity of the pantheon, a sky and weather god who was identical with the Roman …
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ZAGREUS — in Orphic myth, a divine child who was the son of Zeus (as a snake) and his daughter Persephone. Zeus …
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TITAN — Titan, moon of Saturn, photographed by Voyager 2 on Aug. 25, 1981, at a distance of 907,000 km largest moon …
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GAEA — also called Ge, Greek personification of the Earth as a goddess. Mother and wife of Uranus (Heaven), from whom the …
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CRONUS — also spelled Cronos, or Kronos , in ancient Greek religion, male deity who was worshiped by the pre-Hellenic population of …
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ATLAS — I. Atlas BrE AmE in Greek ↑ mythology , one of the ↑ Titans (=the first gods who ruled the …
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TITAN — ( titans) If you describe someone as a titan of a particular field, you mean that they are very important …
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TITAN — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ a titan of the Hollywood film industry EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A young titan …
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PROVIDE — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a constitution provides for sth (= it says something must be done ) ▪ Singapore's …
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TITAN — [noun] [C] [formal or literary] - a person who is very important, powerful, strong, big, clever, etc.a financial titanan intellectual …
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TITAN — n. In Greek mythology , any of the children of Uranus and Gaea and their descendants. There were 12 original …
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ZAGREUS — [Greek] The supreme god Greek Orphism and said to be a son of Zeus and Persephone. At the instigation of …
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TITANOMACHY — [Greek] The Titanomachy was a war between Zeus and the Titans. This war lasted for 10 years. Zeus had the …
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STEROPES — [Greek] Steropes was one of the three Cyclopes, a race of Titans who had one eye in the middle of …
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CRONUS — [Greek] Cronus, the son of Uranus and Gaia and the youngest of the twelve Titans. His wife was also one …
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CRIUS — [Greek] Crius was one of the Greek Titans. The Titans were the principal gods of early Greek mythology. Crius and …
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BRIAREUS — [Greek] Briareus was one of the Hecatonchires, the hundred-handed ones with fifty heads. His mother, Gaia, was the most ancient …
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ATLAS — [Greek] Atlas is a scion of the Titans, the Greek race of giants, and the son of Iapetus and the …
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