Olympus

[uh-lim-puhs, oh-lim-]

noun

1. Mount, a mountain in NE Greece, on the boundary between Thessaly and Macedonia: mythical abode of the greater Grecian gods. 9,730 feet (2,966 meters).

2. a mountain in NW Washington: highest peak of the Olympic Mountains. 7,954 feet (2,424 meters).

Olympus

/ əʊˈlɪmpəs /

noun

1. Modern Greek name: Ólimbos. a mountain in NE Greece: the highest mountain in Greece, believed in Greek mythology to be the dwelling place of the greater gods. Height: 2911 m (9550 ft)

2. a mountain in NW Washington: highest peak of the Olympic Mountains. Height: 2427 m (7965 ft)

3. a poetic word for heaven