Hyperion
[ hahy-peer-ee-uh n ]
/ haɪˈpɪər i ən /
noun
Classical Mythology.
a Titan, the father of Helios, Selene, and Eos.
Astronomy.
a natural satellite of the planet Saturn.
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British Dictionary definitions for hyperion (1 of 2)
Hyperion
1
/ (haɪˈpɪərɪən) /
noun
Greek myth
a Titan, son of Uranus and Gaea, father of Helios (sun), Selene (moon), and Eos (dawn)
British Dictionary definitions for hyperion (2 of 2)
Hyperion
2
/ (haɪˈpɪərɪən) /
noun
an irregular-shaped outer satellite of the planet Saturn that tumbles chaotically