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hermes

/หˆhษœหrmiหz/
B1 ยท Intermediateโ˜…โ˜…โ˜†โ˜†โ˜†
proper noun

Simple Meaning

in old Greek stories, a god who travels fast and delivers messages for other gods

When to Use

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Examples in Conversation

โ€œIn Greek mythology, Hermes is the messenger of the gods.โ€

โ€œI bought a scarf from the Hermes store in Paris.โ€

โ–ถFull Definition

In Greek mythology, the herald and messenger of the gods, known for his speed and cunning.

โ€œHermes guided souls to the underworld and delivered messages from Zeus.โ€

Related Words

Synonyms:
messengercourier
Word Family:
Hermeshermetic

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