Pantheon/ˈpænθiɑːn/ Definition 1 of 3Pro Tip 1/3Metaphoric Usage Used to signify a revered group within a certain field, often informally. He is now part of the pantheon of jazz legends. Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Reference May imply contributors to a domain have eternal or lasting influence. Her theories joined the pantheon of foundational scientific concepts. Pro Tip 3/3Esteemed Acknowledgment Using 'pantheon' indicates high respect for individuals' achievements. The Nobel laureates formed a pantheon of modern scholars.