Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun prometheus

1 sense of prometheus

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Prometheus -- ((Greek mythology) the Titan who stole fire from Olympus and gave it to mankind; Zeus punished him by chaining him to a rock where an eagle gnawed at his liver until Hercules rescued him)
       INSTANCE OF=> Titan -- ((Greek mythology) any of the primordial giant gods who ruled the Earth until overthrown by Zeus; the Titans were offspring of Uranus (Heaven) and Gaea (Earth))