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GOTTERDAMMERUNG
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Gotterdammerung mean?
• GOTTERDAMMERUNG (noun)
The noun GOTTERDAMMERUNG has 1 sense:
1. myth about the ultimate destruction of the gods in a battle with evil
Familiarity information: GOTTERDAMMERUNG used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Myth about the ultimate destruction of the gods in a battle with evil
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
Gotterdammerung; Ragnarok; Twilight of the Gods
Hypernyms ("Gotterdammerung" is a kind of...):
myth (a traditional story accepted as history; serves to explain the world view of a people)
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