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AGLAIA

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Overview

AGLAIA (noun)
  The noun AGLAIA has 1 sense:

1. (Greek mythology) one of the three Gracesplay

  Familiarity information: AGLAIA used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


AGLAIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(Greek mythology) one of the three Graces

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Aglaia" is a kind of...):

Grace ((Greek mythology) one of three sisters who were the givers of beauty and charm; a favorite subject for sculptors)

Domain category:

Greek mythology (the mythology of the ancient Greeks)


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