Thalassa

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proper noun

A moon of Neptune.

OriginAncient Greek θᾰ́λᾰσσᾰ →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. astronomyA moon of Neptune.
  2. The primordial goddess of the sea.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekθᾰ́λᾰσσᾰ
  2. EnglishThalassa

From Ancient Greek θᾰ́λᾰσσᾰ (thắlăssă).

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APA

Thalassa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Thalassa

MLA

“Thalassa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Thalassa. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Thalassa,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Thalassa.

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