Synonyms of pontus

Noun


1. Pontus, Pontos, Greek deity

usage: (Greek mythology) ancient personification of the sea; father of Nereus

2. Pontus

usage: an ancient region of northern Asia Minor on the Black Sea; it reached its height under Mithridates VI but was later incorporated into the Roman Empire

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Definition and meaning of pontus (Dictionary)