See Also: Fort Knox(encyclopedia)
Fort Knox(dictionary)
FORT KNOX Credit Union(finance)
Knox, John(encyclopedia)
Knox, John(dictionary)
Knox (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
Knox, Henry(encyclopedia)
Polk, James Knox(dictionary)
Knox, Philander Chase(encyclopedia)
Knox Community Hospital(health)

apotheosis (oh) and Fort Knox (oh)


apotheosis (oh)



[singular] formal
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Late Latin; Origin: Greek, from apotheoun 'to make into a god', from apo- ( APOCALYPSE) + theos 'god']
the best and most perfect example of something
apotheosis of
::the apotheosis of romantic Art
the best or highest point in someone's life or job
-synonym apex apex apotheosis of
::the apotheosis of his career

Fort Knox (oh)



a military building in the US state of Kentucky which holds the government's store of gold. People often use the name 'Fort Knox' when talking about a place that is extremely well guarded or impossible to enter without permission
::His house is like Fort Knox.