noun Classical Mythology.
- a Titan, son of Uranus and Gaea, who was dethroned by his son Zeus.
noun
- Greek myth a Titan, son of Uranus (sky) and Gaea (earth), who ruled the world until his son Zeus dethroned himRoman counterpart: Saturn
from Greek Kronos, youngest of the first generation of Titans, and their leader; of uncertain origin, but probably not related to Khronos, personification of time.