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Athene

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Athene

1
 n
(Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva
2
 n
a genus of Strigidae
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Athene
1

n (Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva

Synonyms:
Athena, Pallas, Pallas Athena, Pallas Athene
Example of:
Greek deity
a deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks
2

n a genus of Strigidae

Synonyms:
genus Athene
Type of:
bird genus
a genus of birds
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