Mt. Olympus
a mountain peak in northeast Greece near the Aegean coast; believed by ancient Greeks to be the dwelling place of the gods (9,570 feet high) • Syn: Olympus, Mount Olympus, Olimbos • Derivationally related forms: Olympian (for: Olympus) • Instance Hypernyms: mountain peak • Part Holonyms: Greece, Hellenic Republic, Ellas
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