What is another word for pollux?

Pronunciation: [pəlˈʌks] (IPA)

Pollux, the bright star in the constellation Gemini, has few direct synonyms as it is a proper noun. However, the concept of twins that Pollux embodies prompts several related terms, which include doppelganger, clone, duplicate, carbon copy, and lookalike. Additionally, if the focus shifts to the mythology connected with Pollux, further synonyms may be gleaned, such as brother, son of Zeus, boxer, Olympic athlete, and divine hero. Although few terms can replace Pollux, exploring its associations through other words can aid in developing a deeper understanding and appreciation of this legendary figure.

Synonyms for Pollux:

  • n.

    object
  • Other relevant words:

    Other relevant words (noun):

What are the paraphrases for Pollux?

Paraphrases are restatements of text or speech using different words and phrasing to convey the same meaning.
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
- highest relevancy
- medium relevancy
- lowest relevancy
  • Other Related

    • Proper noun, singular
      Opie.

What are the hypernyms for Pollux?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the holonyms for Pollux?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.
  • holonyms for pollux (as nouns)

Usage examples for Pollux

Three of these are especially beautiful,-the dedication of his yacht to Castor and pollux,-the lines written immediately before quitting Bithynia,- Iam ver egelidos refert tepores,- and the famous lines on Sirmio.
"The Roman Poets of the Republic"
W. Y. Sellar
Simonides, the lyric poet, sang an ode to his patron, Scopas, at a feast; and as he had introduced into it the praises of Castor and pollux, Scopas declared that he would only pay his own half-share of the ode, and the Demi-gods might pay the remainder.
"A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)"
Mrs. Sutherland Orr
Castor has found pollux!
"Monsieur Cherami"
Charles Paul de Kock

Word of the Day

Chases sign
The term "Chases sign" refers to a linguistic phenomenon known as synonymy, wherein multiple words or phrases are used interchangeably to convey a similar meaning. Synonyms for "Ch...