WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
A•po•phis
(ə pō′fis),USA pronunciation n. [Egyptian Myth.]
- Eastern Religionsa demon serpent of darkness whom Ra, as sun god, destroys every morning at dawn.
- Egyptian; see Apepi
- Greek Ápophis
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