Helios

[ hee-lee-os, ‐ohs ]

noun
  1. the ancient Greek god of the sun, represented as driving a chariot across the heavens; identified by the Romans with Sol.

Origin of Helios

1
First recorded in 1640–50; see origin at sun

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British Dictionary definitions for Helios

Helios

/ (ˈhiːlɪˌɒs) /


noun
  1. Greek myth the god of the sun, who drove his chariot daily across the sky: Roman counterpart: Sol

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