artemis Definition
in Greek mythology, the goddess of the hunt, wild animals, childbirth, and virginity.
Using artemis: Examples
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Artemis was one of the twelve Olympian gods and goddesses in Greek mythology.
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Artemis was known for her skill in archery and her love of nature.
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In some myths, Artemis was also associated with the moon.
Phrases with artemis
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He ran like Artemis to catch the bus.
a temple dedicated to the goddess Artemis, located in the ancient city of Ephesus in present-day Turkey
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The temple of Artemis was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
a series of science fiction/fantasy novels written by Eoin Colfer, featuring a young criminal mastermind named Artemis Fowl II
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My son loves reading the Artemis Fowl books.
Summary: artemis in Brief
'Artemis' [ˈɑːtɪmɪs] is the name of the Greek goddess of the hunt, wild animals, childbirth, and virginity. In Greek mythology, she was one of the twelve Olympian gods and goddesses. Artemis was known for her skill in archery and her love of nature. The phrase 'to run like Artemis' means to run very fast.
