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CLYTEMNESTRA

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Overview

CLYTEMNESTRA (noun)
  The noun CLYTEMNESTRA has 1 sense:

1. (Greek mythology) wife of Agamemnon who had him murdered when he returned from the Trojan Warplay

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


English dictionary: Word details


CLYTEMNESTRA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(Greek mythology) wife of Agamemnon who had him murdered when he returned from the Trojan War

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

mythical being (an imaginary being of myth or fable)

Domain category:

Greek mythology (the mythology of the ancient Greeks)


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