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MAGNA MATER
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• MAGNA MATER (noun)
The noun MAGNA MATER has 1 sense:
1. great nature goddess of ancient Phrygia in Asia Minor; counterpart of Greek Rhea and Roman Ops
Familiarity information: MAGNA MATER used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Great nature goddess of ancient Phrygia in Asia Minor; counterpart of Greek Rhea and Roman Ops
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Cybele; Dindymene; Great Mother; Magna Mater; Mater Turrita
Instance hypernyms:
Phrygian deity (deity of the ancient Phrygians of west central Asia Minor)
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