amphitrite

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US/ˌæm.fɪˈtɹaɪ.ti/

noun

Any polychaete worm of the genus Amphitrite.

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OriginAncient Greek Ἀμφιτρίτη →
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Meanings

amphitrite1

nounamphitrite (plural amphitrites)

plural amphitrites

  1. Any polychaete worm of the genus Amphitrite.

Amphitrite2

proper noun
  1. Greekhuman sciencesA nymph, the wife of Poseidon.
  2. astronomy29 Amphitrite, a main belt asteroid.

    Synonyms: 29 Amphitrite, ㉙

Synonyms & antonyms

proper noun29 Amphitrite, a main belt asteroid.

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29 Amphitrite㉙

Origin

amphitrite · noun

From the genus name.

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Amphitrite · proper noun

  1. Ancient GreekἈμφιτρίτη
  2. EnglishAmphitrite

From Ancient Greek Ἀμφιτρίτη (Amphitrítē).

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Translations

Ancient Greek Ἀμφιτρίτη
  • Ἀμφιτρίτη (Amphitrítē)Greek goddess
Catalan Amfitrite
  • AmfitriteGreek goddess
Chinese Mandarin 安菲特里忒, 海后星
  • 安菲特里忒 (Ānfēitèlǐtè)Greek goddess
  • 海后星 (Hǎihòuxīng)Asteroid
Czech Amfitríta
  • AmfitrítaGreek goddess
Esperanto Amfitrito
  • AmfitritoGreek goddess
French Amphitrite
  • AmphitriteGreek goddess
German Amphitrite
  • AmphitriteGreek goddess
Greek Αμφιτρίτη
  • Αμφιτρίτη (Amfitríti)Greek goddess
Hungarian Amphitrité
  • AmphitritéGreek goddess
Italian Anfitrite
  • AnfitriteGreek goddess
Japanese アムピトリーテー, アンフィトリテ
  • アムピトリーテー (Amupitorītē)Greek goddess
  • アンフィトリテ (Anfitorite)Greek goddess
Korean 암피트리테
  • 암피트리테 (Ampiteurite)Greek goddess
Latin Amphitrītē
  • AmphitrītēGreek goddess
Polish Amfitryta
  • AmfitrytaGreek goddess
Portuguese Anfitrite
  • AnfitriteGreek goddess
Romanian Amfitrita
  • AmfitritaGreek goddess
Russian Амфитри́та
  • Амфитри́та (Amfitríta)Greek goddess
Spanish Anfitrite, Anfitrita
  • AnfitriteGreek goddess
  • AnfitritaGreek goddess
Thai แอมฟิไทรที
  • แอมฟิไทรทีGreek goddess
Ukrainian Амфітрі́та
  • Амфітрі́та (Amfitríta)Greek goddess
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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