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ASHTORETH
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• ASHTORETH (noun)
The noun ASHTORETH has 1 sense:
1. an ancient Phoenician goddess of love and fertility; the Phoenician counterpart to Ishtar
Familiarity information: ASHTORETH used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
An ancient Phoenician goddess of love and fertility; the Phoenician counterpart to Ishtar
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Ashtoreth; Astarte
Instance hypernyms:
Semitic deity (a deity worshipped by the ancient Semites)
Domain region:
Phenicia; Phoenicia (an ancient maritime country (a collection of city states) at eastern end of the Mediterranean)
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