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MINERVA
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• MINERVA (noun)
The noun MINERVA has 1 sense:
1. (Roman mythology) goddess of wisdom; counterpart of Greek Athena
Familiarity information: MINERVA used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
(Roman mythology) goddess of wisdom; counterpart of Greek Athena
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
Roman deity (a deity worshipped by the ancient Romans)
Domain category:
Roman mythology (the mythology of the ancient Romans)
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