Definitions for Tethys

Tethys Te·thys

Spelling: [tee-this]
IPA: /ˈti θɪs/

Tethys is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 69 anagrams from letters in Tethys (ehstty).

Definitions for Tethys

noun

  1. Classical Mythology. a Titan, a daughter of Uranus and Gaea, the wife of Oceanus and mother of the Oceanids and river gods.
  2. Astronomy. one of the moons of Saturn.
  3. Geology. the Mesozoic ocean or seaway of which the Mediterranean Sea is a greatly shrunken remnant.

Examples for Tethys

Tethys shall disclose new worlds, and Thule will no longer be the most remote of countries.

During the whole of which vast period Kashmir was covered with the waters of the Tethys.

Tethys, who is waiting to receive me, often trembles for me lest I should fall headlong.

They were the shadows of Mimas, Enceladus, and Tethys, the three inner satellites.

These are the eldest daughters that sprang from Ocean and Tethys; but there are many besides.

Thetis, one of the sea deities, was daughter of Nereus and Doris and is often confounded with Tethys, her grandmother.

Between these land masses lay a great Mediterranean sea—the “Tethys” of Suess.

Ocenus and Tethys are ranked in the highest classes of sea-deities, and as governors in chief over the whole world of waters.

There were no consequences of the Tethys' visit except that card.

Even now he'd prefer to die here on Tethys than in the strictly painless manner of executions on Coryus.

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