Styx
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Styx
- /stɪks/
Sounds like sticks · Rhymes with -ɪks
Where it comes from
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Στύξ (Stúx).
proper noun Stix
- The river, in Hades, over which the souls of the dead are ferried by Charon. A bold bad man, that dar'd to call by name / Great Gorgon, prince of darknes and dead night, / At which Cocytus quakes and Styx is put to flight.
- The 5th moon of Pluto, discovered in 2012.
- A locality in the Derwent Valley council area, south eastern Tasmania, Australia.
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Talk about this word "Styx." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/styx. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Styx. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/styx "Styx." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/styx.
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@misc{styx_2026,
title = {Styx},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/styx},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
