Adonis - definition, transcription
Amer.
|əˈdəʊnɪs|
Brit.
|əˈdəʊnɪs|
noun
- any handsome young man (syn: adonis)
- annual or perennial herbs (syn: adonis)
- (Greek mythology) a handsome youth loved by both Aphrodite and Persephone (syn: adonis)
- annual or perennial herbs (syn: adonis)
- (Greek mythology) a handsome youth loved by both Aphrodite and Persephone (syn: adonis)
when Adonis died Zeus decreed that he should spend winters in the underworld with Persephone and spend summers with Aphrodite
Word forms
noun
singular: Adonis
plural: Adonises
singular: Adonis
plural: Adonises
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