Pillars of Hercules

pil·lar·sof·hercules

uncommon

noun

1.

the two promontories at the eastern end of the Strait of Gibraltar; according to legend they were formed by Hercules

Synonyms

Pillars of Hercules

Related words

Broader terms

geological formation

Parts

Strait of Gibraltar

Part of

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Grammar

noun
singular	pillars of hercules
plural	pillars of herculeses

Nearby words

pillaged pillager pillaging pillar pillared pillar box pillar of Islam pillar of strength pillbox pillion

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