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Pantheon
1[pan-thee-on, -uhn, pan-thee-uhn]
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.
(lowercase)the place of the heroes or idols of any group, individual, movement, party, etc., or the heroes or idols themselves.
to earn a place in the pantheon of American literature.
(lowercase)a temple dedicated to all the gods.
(lowercase)the gods of a particular mythology considered collectively.
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2[pah
noun
a national monument in Paris, France, used as a sepulcher for eminent French persons, begun in 1764 by Soufflot as the church of Ste. Geneviève and secularized in 1885.
pantheon
1/ pænˈθiːən, ˈpænθɪən /
noun
(esp in ancient Greece or Rome) a temple to all the gods
all the gods collectively of a religion
a monument or building commemorating a nation's dead heroes
Pantheon
2/ pænˈθiːən, ˈpænθɪən /
noun
a circular temple in Rome dedicated to all the gods, built by Agrippa in 27 bc , rebuilt by Hadrian 120–24 ad , and used since 609 ad as a Christian church
Other 51Թ Forms
- pantheonic adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Pantheon1
Example Sentences
Lynch would love to see a way for TV Academy members to vote for shows once they’re clearly seen as part of the pantheon.
Despite its secure place in the TV pantheon, “The Shield” drew three fewer nominations over seven seasons than …
When Americans conjure their pantheon of gun-culture heroes, they evoke industrialists like Samuel Colt, inventors like John Moses Browning, and gunslingers like Annie Oakley.
But arguably no 20th-century figure has greater claim to a spot in the American gun pantheon than Cummings.
It thrust her into 11th position, and a permanent place in the Eurovision pantheon.
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