Definition of Mount Parnassus in English :

Define Mount Parnassus in English

Mount Parnassus meaning in English

Meaning of Mount Parnassus in English

Pronunciation of Mount Parnassus in English

Mount Parnassus pronunciation in English

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Mount Parnassus

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Noun

1. liakoura, mount parnassus, parnassus

(Greek mythology) a mountain in central Greece where (according to Greek mythology) the Muses lived; known as the mythological home of music and poetry

Example Sentences:
'Liakoura is the modern name of Mount Parnassus'

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Mount Parnassus

see synonyms of mount parnassus
a mountain in central Greece, in NW Boeotia: in ancient times sacred to Dionysus, Apollo, and the Muses, with the Castalian Spring and Delphi on its slopes. Height: 2457 m (8061 ft)
. Modern Greek names: Parnassós (ˌparnaˈsɔs), Liákoura

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