English Explanatory Dictionary

Thetis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. One of the nereids; the mother of Achilles
  2. 17 Thetis, one of the main belt asteroids.

Pronunciation

/ˈθɛtɪs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Thetis.wav

Word forms

Thetis

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Θέτις (Thétis).

Derived words

Thetidian
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