Poseidon
/pəˈsaɪdn̩/
Poseidon proper noun: the god of the sea and other waters, earthquakes and horses; corresponds to the Roman god Neptune.

Proper noun
Poseidon
- The god of the sea and other waters, earthquakes and horses; corresponds to the Roman god Neptune.
- A male given name from Ancient Greek.
- The boy, Poseidon Quinones, had bruises on his head and torso, the police said.2014 November 16, Benjamin Mueller, “Police Examine Death of a Boy and an Attack on a Girl”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the...
- Joe and Keli Pope, a boy, Poseidon Lee Pope, Friday, Oct. 14, 2016.2016 October 23, “[Births] Oaklawn Hospital, Marshall”, in Battle Creek Enquirer, Battle Creek, Mich.: Gannett, →OCLC, page 3C, column 1
Poseidon meaning in Hindi, Odia, Arabic and Thai
Poseidon in Hindi
- the god of the sea
- पोसाइडन posāiḍan
Poseidon in Odia
- the god of the sea
- ପୋସିଡ଼ନ posiṛana
Poseidon in Arabic
- the god of the sea
- بُوسِيدُون busidun, بُوسَيْدُون busaydun
Poseidon in Thai
- the god of the sea
- โพไซดอน poo-sai-dɔɔn
Origin of Poseidon
From Ancient Greek Ποσειδῶν (Poseidôn).
Words formed from Poseidon
Questions about Poseidon
- What does Poseidon mean?
- Poseidon means the god of the sea and other waters, earthquakes and horses; corresponds to the Roman god Neptune.
- What is Poseidon in Hindi?
- Poseidon in Hindi is पोसाइडन (posāiḍan). See Poseidon meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Poseidon?
- Poseidon is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Poseidon?
- Poseidon is pronounced /pəˈsaɪdn̩/.
Words near Poseidon in the dictionary
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