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aphrodite

Aph·ro·di·te
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [af-ruh-dahy-tee]
    • /ˌæf rəˈdaɪ ti/
    • /ˌæ.frə.ˈdaɪ.ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [af-ruh-dahy-tee]
    • /ˌæf rəˈdaɪ ti/

Definitions of aphrodite word

  • noun aphrodite the goddess of love and beauty, daughter of Zeus 3
  • noun aphrodite the goddess of love and beauty: identified with the Roman Venus 3
  • noun aphrodite a silver-spotted, large, brown butterfly (Speyeria aphrodite) of NE North America 3
  • noun aphrodite the ancient Greek goddess of love and beauty, identified by the Romans with Venus. 1
  • noun aphrodite (mineral) A soft and earthy mineral of a white or yellowish color, and with a waxy lustre, found at Langbanshytta in Sweden. It is a hydrated silicate of magnesia, and resembles meerschaum. 1
  • noun aphrodite (mineralogy) A soft and earthy mineral of a white or yellowish color, and with a waxy lustre, found at Langbanshytta in Sweden. It is a hydrated silicate of magnesia, and resembles meerschaum. 0
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Parts of speech for Aphrodite

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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aphrodite popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Related words

  • cyprian

    of or relating to Cyprus

  • judgment of paris

    the decision by Paris to award Aphrodite the golden apple of discord competed for by Aphrodite, Athena, and Hera.

  • paphian

    of or relating to Paphos, an ancient city of Cyprus sacred to Aphrodite.

  • uranian

    pertaining to the planet Uranus.

  • adonis

    a handsome youth loved by Aphrodite. Killed by a wild boar, he was believed to spend part of the year in the underworld and part on earth, symbolizing the vegetative cycle

  • aphrodite terra

    a large plateau region that stretches approximately halfway around the middle latitude of Venus.
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