Portuguese Meaning of atlas
atlas
Other Portuguese words related to atlas
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Nearest Words of atlas
- atlantis => Atlântida
- atlantides => Atlantes
- atlantic white cedar => Thuja ocidental
- atlantic walrus => Morsa-do-atlântico
- atlantic tripletail => Tripletail do Atlântico
- atlantic time => Hora do Atlântico
- atlantic standard time => Hora Padrão do Atlântico
- atlantic spiny dogfish => Cação-espada
- atlantic sea bream => Dourada
- atlantic salmon => Salmão atlântico
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
atlas
(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
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
atlantis => Atlântida, atlantides => Atlantes, atlantic white cedar => Thuja ocidental, atlantic walrus => Morsa-do-atlântico, atlantic tripletail => Tripletail do Atlântico,