Meanings
nounAtlas stone (plural Atlas stones)
plural Atlas stones
- A spherical concrete stone used in weightlifting challenges.
Origin
In reference to the mythological Atlas, who held up the Earth.
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Atlas stone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Atlas%20stone
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“Atlas stone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Atlas%20stone. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Atlas stone,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Atlas%20stone.
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