Hephaestus

Definition of Hephaestus

Nouns

(Greek mythology) the lame god of fire and metalworking in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Vulcan
Synonyms:
Hephaistos
Example of:
Greek deity
a deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks

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