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CLOTHO

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Overview

CLOTHO (noun)
  The noun CLOTHO has 1 sense:

1. the Greek goddess of fate who spins the thread of lifeplay

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


English dictionary: Word details


CLOTHO (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The Greek goddess of fate who spins the thread of life

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Clotho; Klotho

Instance hypernyms:

Greek deity (a deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks)

Holonyms ("Clotho" is a member of...):

Moirae; Moirai (any of the three Greek goddesses of fate or destiny; identified with the Roman Parcae and similar to the Norse Norns)


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