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στεγανός — meaning in English

steganos

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English meaning

  • hermetic adj Pertaining to the ancient Greek Olympian god Hermes.
  • watertight adj Sealed so tightly that water cannot get in or out.

Senses

στεγανός is used for these senses in English:

  • hermetic Hermetically sealed.
  • watertight So tightly made that water cannot enter or escape.

hermetic — full definition

  1. adj Pertaining to the ancient Greek Olympian god Hermes.
  2. adj Pertaining to Hermes Trismegistus or the writings attributed to him.
  3. adj One who follows/worships Hermes.
  4. adj Pertaining to alchemy or occult practices; magical, alchemical.

watertight — full definition

  1. adj Sealed so tightly that water cannot get in or out.
  2. adj So carefully constructed or argued that it cannot be challenged or defeated.

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