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noun • a mythical Greek hero of the Iliad; a foremost Greek warrior at the siege of Troy; when he was a baby his mother tried to make him immortal by bathing him in a magical river but the heel by which she held him remained vulnerable--his `Achilles' heel' | ||||||||
33% | 7 | The river often described as the 'River Styx of the West' | ||||||
noun • (Greek mythology) a river in Hades across which the souls of the dead were carried by Charon | ||||||||
33% | 8 | one who has crossed the river Styx | ||||||
noun • someone who is no longer alive | ||||||||
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