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TIAMAT

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Overview

TIAMAT (noun)
  The noun TIAMAT has 1 sense:

1. (Akkadian) mother of the gods and consort of Apsuplay

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


English dictionary: Word details


TIAMAT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(Akkadian) mother of the gods and consort of Apsu

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

Semitic deity (a deity worshipped by the ancient Semites)

Domain region:

Mesopotamia (the land between the Tigris and Euphrates; site of several ancient civilizations; part of what is now known as Iraq)


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