Meaning of PANTHEON
| Pronunciation: | | 'pantheeân
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- [n] (ancient Greece or Rome) a temple to all the gods
- [n] a monument commemorating a nation's dead heroes
- [n] all the gods of a religion
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PANTHEON is a 8 letter word that starts with P. |
| | See Also: | | accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection, deity, divinity, god, immortal, memorial, monument, temple | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pan*the"on\, n. [L. pantheon, pantheum, Gr. ? (sc. ?),
fr. ? of all gods; ?, ?, all + ? a god: cf. F. panth['e]on.
See {Pan-}, and {Theism}.]
1. A temple dedicated to all the gods; especially, the
building so called at Rome.
2. The collective gods of a people, or a work treating of
them; as, a divinity of the Greek pantheon.
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