Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

polydeuces

Noun
/ˌpɒlɪˈdjuːsiːz/
Definition
A figure from Greek mythology who is one of the twin brothers known as the Dioscuri, alongside Castor.
Examples
  • In the ancient tales, Polydeuces and his brother Castor often embarked on adventures together.
  • Polydeuces was celebrated in the games for his unmatched skill in boxing.
  • The story of Polydeuces serves as a reminder of the importance of teamwork.
Meaning
Polydeuces, often associated with boxing and athletic skills, represents endurance, strength, and partnership in the face of challenges. He is revered for his valor and is sometimes invoked in discussions about brotherhood and companionship.
Synonyms
  • Pollux
  • Dioscuri
  • Twin