Usually means: Participant in the Olympic Games.
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  1. olympian: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Olympian, Olympian: Merriam-Webster
  3. Olympian: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. Olympian: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. Olympian: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Olympian, olympian: Vocabulary.com
  7. Olympian, olympian: Wordnik
  8. Olympian, olympian: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Olympian: Wiktionary
  10. Olympian: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. Olympian: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. Olympian: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Olympian, olympian: Dictionary.com
  14. Olympian: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. olympian: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Olympian (album), Olympian (comics), Olympian, The Olympian (novel), The Olympian: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Olympian: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. Olympian: Rhymezone
  19. Olympian: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. olympian: FreeDictionary.org
  21. olympian: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. Olympian: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. An Etymological Dictionary of Classical Mythology (No longer online)

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  1. Olympian: Encyclopedia

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  1. olympian: A Word A Day

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  1. olympian: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See olympians as well.)

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adjective:  (not comparable) Of or relating to Mount Olympus, the highest mountain in Greece; or (Greek mythology) the Greek gods and goddesses who were believed to live there.
adjective:  (comparable, by extension) Resembling a Greek deity in some way.
adjective:  Celestial, heavenly; also, godlike.
adjective:  Acting in a remote and superior manner; aloof.
noun:  (Greek mythology) Any of the 12 principal gods and goddesses of the Greek pantheon (Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Ares, Hermes, Hephaestus, Aphrodite, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Demeter, and Hades); (specifically) preceded by the: Zeus, the supreme ruler of the Greek deities.
noun:  (philosophy and theology) In the Platonist theology of Plethon, a god in one group of supercelestial gods, the other group of such gods being the Tartareans or Titans.
noun:  (figuratively) A person with superior talents or towering achievements.
adjective:  (historical) Of or relating to the town of Olympia in Elis, Greece; Olympic.
adjective:  (sports)
adjective:  (historical) Of or relating to the ancient Olympic Games held at Olympia; Olympic.
adjective:  Of or relating to the modern Olympic Games; Olympic.
noun:  An inhabitant of the city of Olympia, the capital of Washington, United States.
noun:  (sports)
noun:  (historical) A sportsperson competing in the ancient Olympic Games.
noun:  A sportsperson competing in the modern Olympic Games.

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