word
Mythology
Greek
Odysseus
oh-DIS-ee-us
/əʊˈdɪsiəs/Listen
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Odysseus
Dictionary meaning
The hero of Homer's Odyssey; the cunning king of Ithaca.
History and origin
Greek mythology
Common mispronunciations
OH-dee-susod-IS-ee-us
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