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Counterpart vs Zephyrus - What's the difference?

counterpart | zephyrus |

As a noun counterpart

is either of two parts that fit together, or complement one another.

As a proper noun zephyrus is

(greek god) the ancient greek god of the west wind, supposed to be the gentlest of the winds and the messenger of spring his parents are eos/aurora and astraeus, and his brothers are boreas, notus and eurus, (the anemoi), and the astra planeta his wife is chloris and their son is karpos his roman counterpart is favonius.

counterpart

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Either of two parts that fit together, or complement one another.
  • ''Those brass knobs and their hollow counterparts interlock perfectly
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  • (legal) A duplicate of a legal document.
  • One which resembles another
  • One which has corresponding functions or characteristics.
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    Synonyms

    * equivalent * opposite number * pendant

    zephyrus

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (Greek god) The Ancient Greek god of the west wind, supposed to be the gentlest of the winds and the messenger of spring. His parents are Eos/Aurora and Astraeus, and his brothers are Boreas, Notus and Eurus, (the Anemoi), and the Astra Planeta. His wife is Chloris and their son is Karpos. His Roman counterpart is Favonius.