Pactolus

Pac·to·lus
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/pækˈtəʊləs/

proper noun

A river, formerly an important feature of ancient Lydia and said to contain gold; now rising and emptying in modern Turkey.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A river, formerly an important feature of ancient Lydia and said to contain gold; now rising and emptying in modern Turkey.

Translations

French Pactole
  • Pactoleriver
Cite this entry
APA

Pactolus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pactolus

MLA

“Pactolus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pactolus. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pactolus,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pactolus.

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