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amphitrite

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One of her many Oceanid sisters is Amphitrite (the wife of Poseidon).

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Quick take

Any polychaete worm of the genus Amphitrite.

Meaning at a glance

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noun

Any polychaete worm of the genus Amphitrite.

noun

(Greek mythology) A nymph, the wife of Poseidon.

noun

(astronomy) 29 Amphitrite, a main belt asteroid.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for amphitrite.

noun

Any polychaete worm of the genus Amphitrite.

noun

(Greek mythology) A nymph, the wife of Poseidon.

noun

(astronomy) 29 Amphitrite, a main belt asteroid.

Example sentences

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One of her many Oceanid sisters is Amphitrite (the wife of Poseidon).

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> The record-setting Ucluelet wave was recorded by one of MarineLabs' sensor buoys deployed at Amphitrite Bank, approximately seven kilometers offshore of Ucluelet.

3

One at the fountain itself, which is technically a beautiful statue of Neptune and Amphitrite.

Proper noun examples

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One at the fountain itself, which is technically a beautiful statue of Neptune and Amphitrite.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use amphitrite in a sentence?

One of her many Oceanid sisters is Amphitrite (the wife of Poseidon).

What does amphitrite mean?

Any polychaete worm of the genus Amphitrite.

What part of speech is amphitrite?

amphitrite is commonly used as noun.