Ouranos

[ oo-rey-nuhs ]

noun

, Classical Mythology.

1. Uranus ( def 2 ).

Example Sentences

In Greek mythology, Ouranos was the primordial god of the sky and father of the Titans.

From New York Times

“And Ouranos kicked you in the face as he struggled. How we used to tease you about that!”

From Literature

“I remember now. When the Titans ruled, they imprisoned Gaia and Ouranos’s earlier children— the Cyclopes and the Hekatonkheires.”

From Literature

‘Ouranos, the first god of the sky. But that means -’ ‘Yes.’

From Literature

It was from the blood of Ouranos, or of Saturn, dripping into the sea and mingling with its foam, that Venus was formed, to become the mother of her heroic posterity.

From Project Gutenberg