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FREYJA

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Overview

FREYJA (noun)
  The noun FREYJA has 1 sense:

1. (Norse mythology) goddess of love and fecundity; daughter of Njorth and sister of Freyplay

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


English dictionary: Word details


FREYJA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(Norse mythology) goddess of love and fecundity; daughter of Njorth and sister of Frey

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Freya; Freyja

Instance hypernyms:

Norse deity (a deity worshipped by the ancient Norsemen)

Domain category:

Norse mythology (the mythology of Scandinavia (shared in part by Britain and Germany) until the establishment of Christianity)


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