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1Olympian
adjective Olym·pi·an \-pē-ən\
Definition of OLYMPIAN
1
: of or relating to Mount Olympus in Thessaly
2
: befitting or characteristic of an Olympian; especially : lofty <his … formula of glib simplicity and Olympian arrogance — Richard Pollak>
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First Known Use of OLYMPIAN
15th century
2Olympian
adjective
Definition of OLYMPIAN
1
: of or relating to the ancient Greek region of Olympia
2
: of, relating to, or constituting the Olympic Games
First Known Use of OLYMPIAN
1593
3Olympian
noun
4Olympian
noun
Definition of OLYMPIAN
1
: one of the ancient Greek deities dwelling on Olympus
2
: a being of lofty detachment or superior attainments
First Known Use of OLYMPIAN
1843
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