"atlas" in the noun sense
1. Atlas
Greek mythology) a Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders
2. atlas, book of maps, map collection
a collection of maps in book form
3. atlas, atlas vertebra
the 1st cervical vertebra
4. atlas, telamon
a figure of a man used as a supporting column
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