Achilles — meaning in English
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English meaning
- Achilles name The greatest warrior on the Greek side in Homer's Iliad, famous for his near-invulnerability except for his heel.
Senses
Achilles is used for these senses in English:
- Achilles (Greek mythology) A mythical semidivine hero, the son of Peleus by the nereid Thetis, and prince of the Myrmidons, who features in the Iliad as a central character and the foremost warrior of the Achaean (Greek) camp.