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Mount Olympus

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Olympus, Mount

Main Entry: Olym·pus, Mount

Pronunciation: \ə-ˈlim-pəs, ō-\

Function: geographical name

1 mountain 7965 feet (2428 meters) NW Washington; highest in Olympic Mountains
2or Olympus massif NE Greece in Thessaly near coast of Gulf of Salonika; highest point 9570 feet (2917 meters)
3 — see ulu dag

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