Dagan
[ dah-gahn ]
/ ˈdɑ gɑn /
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noun
the Mesopotamian god of agriculture and the earth: a counterpart of the Phoenician and Philistine Dagon.
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Words nearby Dagan
daft, Dafydd ap Gruffudd, Dafydd ap Gwilym, dag, da Gama, Dagan, Dagda, Dagenham, Dagestan, Dagestan Republic, dagga
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Dagan
/ (ˈdɑːɡən) /
noun
an earth god of the Babylonians and Assyrians
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