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Volcano on Antarctica
Answer for the clue "Volcano on Antarctica ", 6 letters:
erebus
Alternative clues for the word erebus
- (Greek mythology) Greek god of darkness who dwelt in the underworld
- Dark creature of mythology
- Volcano here, blowing the front off public vehicle
- Darkness personified
- God of darkness — cavern on the way to Hades — active volcano in Antarctica
- Place of nether darkness
- Underworld region
- Brother of Nox
- God of darkness
Word definitions for erebus in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
in Homer, etc., the place of darkness between Earth and Hades, from Latin Erebus , from Greek Erebos , which is of unknown origin, perhaps from Semitic (compare Hebrew erebh "sunset, evening"), or from PIE *regw-es- "darkness" (cognates: Sanskrit rajas ...
Usage examples of erebus.
In his Fifth Cause of Action plaintiff claims fraud and conspiracy between defendants Erebus and Kiester in the non-performance clause of their contract.
An artist has the right to choose his own subject-matter, even if he takes it from the nether pits of Limbo and Erebus.