nemean (Meaning)
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nemean (a.)
Of or pertaining to Nemea, in Argolis, where the ancient Greeks celebrated games, and Hercules killed a lion.
Synonyms & Antonyms of nemean
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nemean Sentence Examples
- The Nemean lion, a mythical beast, was slain by the legendary hero Hercules.
- The Nemean Games, an ancient athletic competition, were held in honor of Zeus.
- The Nemean region in Greece is known for its fertile soil and vineyards.
- The Nemean River flows through the Nemean Valley in northeastern Peloponnese.
- The Nemean Mountains, also known as the Aeolos Hills, offer panoramic views.
- The Nemean ode, written by Pindar, celebrates the victory of a Nemean Games victor.
- The Nemean Archaeological Museum houses finds from the ancient Nemean site.
- The Nemean University, located in Argos, is a premier higher education institution.
- The "Nemean Lion" is a famous work of sculpture by Antonio Canova.
- The Nemean strain of wine, grown in the Nemean region, is known for its rich and fruity flavor.
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Of or pertaining to Nemea, in Argolis, where the ancient Greeks celebrated games, and Hercules killed a lion.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The Nemean lion, a mythical beast, was slain by the legendary hero Hercules.
The Nemean Games, an ancient athletic competition, were held in honor of Zeus.
The Nemean region in Greece is known for its fertile soil and vineyards.
The Nemean River flows through the Nemean Valley in northeastern Peloponnese.
