Meaning Of The Word Hercules

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Hercules? Find Hercules meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Hercules Meaning

Hercules Definition
Hercules Definition

What's The Definition Of Hercules?

Hercules in American English
the son of Zeus and Alcmene, renowned for his strength and courage, esp. as shown in his performance of twelve labors imposed on him
noun: a celebrated hero, the son of Zeus and Alcmene, possessing exceptional strength: among his many adventures were the twelve labors for his cousin Eurystheus, performed in order to gain immortality

Hercules in British English 1
noun: a hero noted for his great strength, courage, and for the performance of twelve immense labours

Hercules in British English 2
noun: a large constellation in the N hemisphere lying between Lyra and Corona Borealis

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Citron melon ‐ a kind of fruit with a hard white flesh, that…
  • Mistranscribe ‐ to transcribe…
  • Maghrebi ‐ adjective: of or pertaining to the Maghreb, its…
  • Intestine ‐ a small simple room, as in a prison, convent…
  • Electro-organic chemistry ‐ noun: the branch of chemistry dealing with the…
  • Ensorcell ‐ to cast a spell on; bewitch; to enchant; transitive…
  • Fill someone in on ‐ to provide someone with additional facts, details…
  • Nonedible ‐ adjective; adjective: not fit to be eaten…
  • -ibility ‐ -ability; suffix; suffix: -ibility replaces '-ible'…
  • Allegorizer ‐ noun: a person who talks in or explains by means…
Real Dictionary