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Meaning of ATHENE
Pronunciation:
u'theenee
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n]
a
genus
of
Strigidae
[n] (
Greek
mythology
)
goddess
of
wisdom
and
useful
arts
and
prudent
warfare
;
guardian
of
Athens
;
identified
with
Roman
Minerva
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Synonyms:
Athena
,
genus Athene
,
Pallas
,
Pallas Athena
,
Pallas Athene
See Also:
Athene noctua
,
bird genus
,
family Strigidae
,
Greek deity
,
little owl
,
Strigidae
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