pantheon Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun all the gods of a religion
  2. noun a monument commemorating a nation's dead heroes
  3. noun (antiquity) a temple to all the gods

WordNet


Pan*the"on noun
Etymology
L. pantheon, pantheum, Gr. (sc. ), fr. of all gods; , , all + a god: cf. F. panthéon. See Pan-, and Theism.
Definitions
  1. A temple dedicated to all the gods; especially, the building so called at Rome.
  2. The collective gods of a people, or a work treating of them; as, a divinity of the Greek pantheon.

Webster 1913