hercules
nounDivide hercules into syllables:
her · cules
How to pronounce hercules:
Definition of hercules:
- hercules (noun):
- noun. (classical mythology) a hero noted for his strength; performed 12 immense labors to gain immortality.
- a mythical greek hero renowned for his great strength and especially for performing 12 labors imposed on him by hera
Synonyms for hercules:
alcides
heracles
herakles
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