Definitions for Atlantis

Atlantis At·lan·tis

Spelling: [at-lan-tis]
IPA: /ætˈlæn tɪs/

Atlantis is a 8 letter English word.

You can make 254 anagrams from letters in Atlantis (aailnstt).

Definitions for Atlantis

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  1. a legendary island, first mentioned by Plato, said to have existed in the Atlantic Ocean west of Gibraltar and to have sunk beneath the sea, but linked by some modern archaeologists with the island of Thera, the surviving remnant of a much larger island destroyed by a volcanic eruption c1500 b.c.

Examples for Atlantis

The most famous of them all was the overthrow of the island of Atlantis.

His 1985 novel Masters of Atlantis concerns the plight of the Gnomons, a group dedicated to sharing the mysteries of Atlantis.

The Shroud is generally lumped in with silly-season subjects, such as Atlantis, yetis, and UFOs.

In Masters of Atlantis, newspaper people “treat as pests those who walk in off the street with inquiries, or even news.”

Of course, the country wasn't then called Atlantis; its real name was A-zooma.

Yet, unlike such Grail-oriented conspiracies (and Atlantis, yetis and UFOs), the Shroud very definitely exists.

Mighty as is the industrial civilization of your day, that of Atlantis was mightier.

Did Plato derive the legend of Atlantis from an Egyptian source?

The tale of Atlantis is the fabric of a vision, but it has never ceased to interest mankind.

The philosopher, Plato, linked Santorini with the mythical lost city of Atlantis that sank beneath the waves.

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