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Hercules

🔄 Synonyms of "Hercules"

3 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
alcidesnoun	(Greek mythology, archaic) Synonym of Hercules.
heraclesnoun	(Greek mythology): Son of Zeus and Alcmene, a celebrated hero who possessed exceptional strength. Most famous for his 12 labours performed to redeem himself after killing his family.
heraklesnoun	Alternative spelling of Heracles. [(Greek mythology): Son of Zeus and Alcmene, a celebrated hero who possessed exceptional strength. Most famous for his 12 labours performed to redeem himself after killing his family.]

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Hercules"

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Word	Definition
alcidesnoun	(Greek mythology, archaic) Synonym of Hercules.
heraklesnoun	Alternative spelling of Heracles. [(Greek mythology): Son of Zeus and Alcmene, a celebrated hero who possessed exceptional strength. Most famous for his 12 labours performed to redeem himself after killing his family.]
heraclesnoun	(Greek mythology): Son of Zeus and Alcmene, a celebrated hero who possessed exceptional strength. Most famous for his 12 labours performed to redeem himself after killing his family.
nikenoun	(usually in the plural) An athletic shoe or other piece of athletic gear produced or licensed by athletic brand Nike.
aircraftnoun	A vehicle capable of atmospheric flight due to interaction with the air, such as buoyancy or lift.
beetlenoun	Any of numerous species of insect in the order Coleoptera characterized by a pair of hard, shell-like front wings which cover and protect a pair of rear wings when at rest.
hercnoun	(slang) A Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft.
sylvesternoun	A male given name from Latin used in English since the sixteenth century.
chaunceynoun	A male given name transferred from the surname.
130	being ten more than one hundred twenty
hercule	a 1938 French comedy film directed by Alexander Esway and starring Fernandel, Gaby Morlay and Pierre Brasseur.
colossusnoun	(by extension) Any creature or thing of gigantic size.
goliathnoun	(figuratively) Any large person or thing; someone or something that is abnormally large or powerful.
powerhousenoun	(figurative) Any source of power, energy or strength; a source of influence or inspiration
championnoun	An ongoing winner in a game or contest.
strongmannoun	A forceful or brutal person, usually a ruler or tyrant.
samsonnoun	(biblical) An Israelite judge in the Old Testament who performed feats of strength against the Philistines but was betrayed by Delilah his mistress.
atlasnoun	A bound collection of maps often including tables, illustrations or other text.
titannoun	Something or someone of very large stature, greatness, or godliness.
behemothnoun	(by extension) Any great and mighty monster.