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Definitions from the WebThetisDefinition:Thetis refers to a nymph in Greek mythology who was the daughter of Nereus and Doris. She is mostly known as the mother of Achilles, the great hero of the Trojan War. Thetis was also worshipped as a sea goddess. Parts of Speech:Noun Senses:
1. (Proper noun) In Greek mythology, a sea nymph and mother of Achilles. Usages:Popular Usage:Thetis was a central figure in various myths, particularly as the mother of Achilles and for her association with the sea. Local Usage:In local folklore, some coastal towns still celebrate festivals dedicated to Thetis, showing the lasting impact of her mythical presence. Sample Sentences:
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