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FOMORIAN
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• FOMORIAN (noun)
The noun FOMORIAN has 1 sense:
1. one of a group of Celtic sea demons sometimes associated with the hostile power of nature
Familiarity information: FOMORIAN used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
One of a group of Celtic sea demons sometimes associated with the hostile power of nature
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Fomor; Fomorian
Hypernyms ("Fomorian" is a kind of...):
Celtic deity (a deity worshipped by the Celts)
Domain region:
Emerald Isle; Hibernia; Ireland (an island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland)
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