Associations to the word «Olympus»

Wiktionary

OLYMPUS, proper noun. The highest mountain in Greece; in Ancient Greek mythology the home of the gods.
OLYMPUS MONS, proper noun. (surface feature) An extinct volcano and prominent feature on the planet Mars, notable as the highest mountain in the solar system (elevation: 27 kilometers).

Dictionary definition

OLYMPUS, noun. 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).

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke