mount helicon

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Definition of mount helicon in English English dictionary

Mountain, east-central Greece, part of the Helicon range, a continuation of the higher Parnassus range. Located near the Gulf of Corinth, it is 5,738 ft (1,749 m) high. It was celebrated by the ancient Greeks as the home of the Muses; on it were the fountains of Aganippe and Hippocrene, the supposed sources of poetic inspiration

Hyphenation

mount hel·i·con

Turkish pronunciation

maunt helîkän

Pronunciation

/ˈmount ˈheləˌkän/ /ˈmaʊnt ˈhɛlɪˌkɑːn/