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Poseidon

proper nounattested in dialogue

  • //pəˈsaɪdn̩//

The god of the sea and other waters, earthquakes and horses; corresponds to the Roman god Neptune.

proper noun

  1. 1

    The god of the sea and other waters, earthquakes and horses; corresponds to the Roman god Neptune.

  2. 2

    A male given name from Ancient Greek.

    The boy, Poseidon Quinones, had bruises on his head and torso, the police said.

    Joe and Keli Pope, a boy, Poseidon Lee Pope, Friday, Oct. 14, 2016.

    Boy, Poseidon Michael, to Leve Schlotterbeck and Triton Teske, Casper

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ποσειδῶν (Poseidôn).

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).