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- Dictionarypantheon/ˈpanθɪən/
noun
- 1. a group of particularly respected, famous, or important people: "the pantheon of the all-time greats"
- 2. all the gods of a people or religion collectively: "the deities of the Hindu pantheon"
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The meaning of PANTHEON is the gods of a people; especially : the officially recognized gods. How to use pantheon in a sentence. Did you know?
PANTHEON definition: 1. all the gods in a particular belief system, considered as a group: 2. a small group of people…. Learn more.
The actual Pantheon was a temple built by the Romans — but we use it to mean any group of exalted figures. To place someone in a pantheon is to decide that they belong to a "club" whose members are all only the greatest people to have done the same thing. It's like a little temple of little gods.
PANTHEON meaning: 1. all the gods in a particular belief system, considered as a group: 2. a small group of people…. Learn more.
pantheon in British English. (pænˈθiːən , ˈpænθɪən ) noun. 1. (esp in ancient Greece or Rome) a temple to all the gods. 2. all the gods collectively of a religion. 3. a monument or building commemorating a nation's dead heroes.
noun. a domed circular temple at Rome, erected a.d. 120–124 by Hadrian, used as a church since a.d. (lowercase) a public building containing tombs or memorials of the illustrious dead of a nation.
Definition of pantheon noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.