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adj
Of or like the Greek titan Atlas, who carries the heavens on his shoulders, as in Atlantean strength
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Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Of the celestial spheres carried by Atlas
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Usage: figuratively, not-comparable
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adj
Of an architectural atlas or atlantid, or reminiscent of such: atlantean figures
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Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Of the mythical island of Atlantis, its people, or its civilization.
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Usage: not-comparable
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adj
flooded or submerged, especially in case of a natural disaster, reminiscent of the way Atlantis sank into the ocean
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Usage: figuratively, not-comparable
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adj
of Saturn's moon Atlas
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Usage: not-comparable
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name
The language supposedly spoken by the inhabitants of Atlantis.
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A constructed language invented for the 2001 animated film Atlantis: The Lost Empire.
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noun
An inhabitant of the mythical island of Atlantis.
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noun
A pillar or statue in the form of an architectural atlas.
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History
From Atlas + -ean and Atlantis + -ean.
Across languages
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