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NIKE
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• NIKE (noun)
The noun NIKE has 1 sense:
1. (Greek mythology) winged goddess of victory; identified with Roman Victoria
Familiarity information: NIKE used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
(Greek mythology) winged goddess of victory; identified with Roman Victoria
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
Greek deity (a deity worshipped by the ancient Greeks)
Domain category:
Greek mythology (the mythology of the ancient Greeks)
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