Pillars Of Hercules (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

plural noun
  1. the two promontories on either side of the eastern end of the Strait of Gibraltar: the Rock of Gibraltar in Europe and the Jebel Musa in Africa; fabled to have been raised by Hercules.
pl n
  1. the two promontories at the E end of the Strait of Gibraltar: the Rock of Gibraltar on the European side and the Jebel Musa on the African side; according to legend, formed by Hercules
Pillars Of Hercules (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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