olympus

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Noun olympus has 1 sense

Olympus, Mount Olympus, Mt. Olympus, Olimbos - 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)
--₁ is a kind of mountain peak
--₁ is a part of Greece, Hellenic Republic, Ellas

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Olympus

Noun:

A mountain range in northeastern Greece, believed by the ancient Greeks to be the abode of the gods.
A name figuratively used to refer to the summit or highest point of greatness, fame, or achievement.

Example sentences:

Mount Olympus is the highest mountain in Greece and a prominent symbol of the country.
The ancient Greeks viewed Mount Olympus as the dwelling place of the twelve major gods and goddesses.
After years of hard work and dedication, he finally reached the olympus of his career.
She stood on the olympus of her success, having won numerous awards and accolades.

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