Greek Meaning of atlas
άτλας
Other Greek words related to άτλας
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Nearest Words of atlas
- atlantis => Ατλαντίδα
- atlantides => Άτλαντες
- atlantic white cedar => Θούγια η δυτική
- atlantic walrus => Βόρεια θαλάσσια αγελάδα
- atlantic tripletail => Τρίπλατος του Ατλαντικού
- atlantic time => Ωρα Ατλαντικού
- atlantic standard time => Ωρα Ατλαντικού
- atlantic spiny dogfish => Σκουαλίδιο
- atlantic sea bream => Συναγρίδα
- atlantic salmon => Σολομός του Ατλαντικού
Definitions and Meaning of atlas in English
atlas (n)
(Greek mythology) a Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders
a collection of maps in book form
the 1st cervical vertebra
a figure of a man used as a supporting column
atlas (n.)
One who sustains a great burden.
The first vertebra of the neck, articulating immediately with the skull, thus sustaining the globe of the head, whence the name.
A collection of maps in a volume
A volume of plates illustrating any subject.
A work in which subjects are exhibited in a tabular from or arrangement; as, an historical atlas.
A large, square folio, resembling a volume of maps; -- called also atlas folio.
A drawing paper of large size. See under Paper, n.
A rich kind of satin manufactured in India.
FAQs About the word atlas
άτλας
(Greek mythology) a Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders, a collection of maps in book form, the 1st cervical vertebra, a figure of a m
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No antonyms found.
atlantis => Ατλαντίδα, atlantides => Άτλαντες, atlantic white cedar => Θούγια η δυτική, atlantic walrus => Βόρεια θαλάσσια αγελάδα, atlantic tripletail => Τρίπλατος του Ατλαντικού,