English Dictionary

WYRD

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Overview

WYRD (noun)
  The noun WYRD has 1 sense:

1. fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sistersplay

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


English dictionary: Word details


WYRD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sisters

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Weird; Wyrd

Hypernyms ("Wyrd" is a kind of...):

Anglo-Saxon deity ((Anglo-Saxon mythology) a deity worshipped by the Anglo-Saxons)


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