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OENGUS

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Overview

OENGUS (noun)
  The noun OENGUS has 1 sense:

1. Celtic god of love and beauty; patron deity of young men and womenplay

  Familiarity information: OENGUS used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


OENGUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Celtic god of love and beauty; patron deity of young men and women

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Aengus; Angus; Angus Og; Oengus

Instance hypernyms:

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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