First Known Use: 14th century
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Phoebus
noun Phoe·bus \ˈfē-bəs\
Definition of PHOEBUS
1
: apollo
2
not capitalized : sun
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Origin of PHOEBUS
Latin, from Greek Phoibos, from phoibos radiant
Rhymes with PHOEBUS
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