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goddess
[ god-is ]
/ ËgÉd ÉȘs /
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noun
a female god or deity.
a woman of extraordinary beauty and charm.
a greatly admired or adored woman: a domestic goddess who hosts lavish dinner parties.
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usage note for goddess
See -ess.
OTHER WORDS FROM goddess
god·dess·hood, god·dess·ship, nounsu·per·god·dess, nounWords nearby goddess
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British Dictionary definitions for goddess
goddess
/ (ËÉĄÉdÉȘs) /
noun
a female divinity
a woman who is adored or idealized, esp by a man
Derived forms of goddess
goddesshood or goddess-ship, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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