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HEPHAISTOS
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• HEPHAISTOS (noun)
The noun HEPHAISTOS has 1 sense:
1. (Greek mythology) the lame god of fire and metalworking in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Vulcan
Familiarity information: HEPHAISTOS used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
(Greek mythology) the lame god of fire and metalworking in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Vulcan
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Hephaestus; Hephaistos
Instance hypernyms:
Greek deity (a deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks)
Domain category:
Greek mythology (the mythology of the ancient Greeks)
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