Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
athos
Proper Noun
/ˈeɪ.θɔːs/
Definition
A mountain in Greece, known for its monastic community and rich cultural heritage.
Examples
- Mount Athos is considered a holy mountain by Orthodox Christians.
- The beauty of Athos attracts tourists and pilgrims alike.
- He visited the monasteries on Athos to learn about their ancient traditions.
Meaning
Athos is often associated with spiritual significance and is home to Mount Athos, an autonomous region of monasteries.
Synonyms
- Holy Mountain
- Mount Athos
- Agion Oros
