Meaning Of The Word Styx

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Styx in American English
the river encircling Hades over which Charon ferries the souls of the dead
noun: a river in the underworld, over which the souls of the dead were ferried by Charon, and by which the gods swore their most solemn oaths

Styx in British English
noun: a river in Hades across which Charon ferried the souls of the dead

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