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JOCASTA
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• JOCASTA (noun)
The noun JOCASTA has 1 sense:
1. (Greek mythology) queen of Thebes who unknowingly married her own son Oedipus
Familiarity information: JOCASTA used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
(Greek mythology) queen of Thebes who unknowingly married her own son Oedipus
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
mythical being (an imaginary being of myth or fable)
Domain category:
Greek mythology (the mythology of the ancient Greeks)
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