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Poseidon

po·sei·don

UK/pəˈsaɪdn̩/ US/pʌˈsaɪdʌn/ uncommon

noun

1.

(Greek mythology) the god of the sea and earthquakes in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and Hades and Hera; identified with Roman Neptune

Origin

From Ancient Greek Ποσειδῶν (Poseidôn).

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