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Aphrodite
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What's The Definition Of Aphrodite?
[n] goddess of love and beauty and daughter of Zeus in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Venus
Synonyms | Synonyms for Aphrodite: Cytherea Related Terms | Find terms related to Aphrodite: Adonis | Agdistis | Amor | Apollo | Apollo Belvedere | Apollon | Ares | Artemis | Astarte | Ate | Athena | Bacchus | Balder | Ceres | Cleopatra | Cora | Cronus | Cupid | Cybele | Demeter | Despoina | Diana | Dionysus | Dis | Eros | Freya | Gaea | Gaia | Ge | Great Mother | Hades | Hebe | Helios | Hephaestus | Hera | Here | Hermes | Hestia | houri | Hymen | Hyperion | Jove | Juno | Jupiter | Jupiter Fidius | Jupiter Fulgur | Jupiter Optimus Maximus | Jupiter Pluvius | Jupiter Tonans | Kama | Kore | Kronos | Love | Magna Mater | Mars | Mercury | Minerva | Mithras | Momus | Narcissus | Neptune | Nike | Olympians | Olympic gods | Ops | Orcus | peri | Persephassa | Persephone | Phoebus | Phoebus Apollo | Pluto | Poseidon | Proserpina | Proserpine | Rhea | Saturn | Tellus | the Graces | Venus | Venus de Milo | Vesta | Vulcan | Zeus See Also | Greek deity Aphrodite In Webster's Dictionary \Aph`ro*di"te\, n. [Gr. ?.]
1. (Classic Myth.) The Greek goddess of love, corresponding
to the Venus of the Romans.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A large marine annelid, covered with long,
lustrous, golden, hairlike set[ae]; the sea mouse.
3. (Zo["o]l.) A beautiful butterfly ({Argunnis Aphrodite}) of
the United States.
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