Meaning of the word styx in English
What does styx mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
styx
US /stɪks/
UK /stɪks/
Noun
(in Greek mythology) a river forming the boundary between Earth and the Underworld
Example:
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In ancient Greek myths, souls of the dead were ferried across the River Styx.
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Charon, the ferryman, would take the deceased across the Styx to the Underworld.