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THEOGONY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does theogony mean?
• THEOGONY (noun)
The noun THEOGONY has 1 sense:
1. the study of the origins and genealogy of the gods
Familiarity information: THEOGONY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The study of the origins and genealogy of the gods
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("theogony" is a kind of...):
bailiwick; discipline; field; field of study; study; subject; subject area; subject field (a branch of knowledge)
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