Aphrodite is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for APHRODITE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a kind of butterfly
• North American butterfly
• The Greek goddess of love, corresponding to the Venus of the Romans.
• A large marine annelid, covered with long, lustrous, golden, hairlike setae; the sea mouse.
• A beautiful butterfly (Argunnis Aphrodite) of the United States.
• goddess of love and beauty and daughter of Zeus in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Venus
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the Greek goddess of love and beauty — compare venus

Words related to APHRODITE

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Words that contain APHRODITE

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How to use APHRODITE in a sentence

• In mythology, the son of Cinyras and Myrrha, who was greatly beloved by Venus, or Aphrodite.
• Their supreme god, Zeus, is an Olympian Don Juan, and the legend of the birth of Aphrodite, their goddess of love, is in its original form unutterably obscene.
• When the spouse of Zeus, king of the gods, wishes to beguile him, she knows no other way than borrowing the girdle of Aphrodite.
• And there are other pleasures, those named of Aphrodite, of which the channels are well known.
• He held out his mammoth hands before Miss Aphrodite and warned her that with them, at the first provocation, he would jest take and bust Mr.
• Familiarity breeding contempt, Miss Aphrodite knew her man, and feared him not.
• The established derivation of Aphrodite dia ten tou athrou genesin may be accepted on the authority of Hesiod.
• She rambled over the park and cooled her fevered head and hands in the water that dripped from the tresses of the marble Aphrodite.
• And Aphrodite inspired Helen to fall in love with Paris.
• The Hymn to Aphrodite is just such a lay as the Phaeacian minstrel sang at the feast of Alcinous, in the hearing of Odysseus.
• The relations of Aphrodite to the wild beasts under her wondrous spell, for instance, need not be borrowed from Circe with her attendant beasts.
• Aphrodite has better claims than most Greek Gods to Oriental elements.
• The origins of Aphrodite, unlike the origins of Apollo, cannot be found in a state of low savagery.
• But of all others there is none, of blessed Gods or mortal men, that hath escaped Aphrodite.
• But into Aphrodite herself Zeus sent sweet desire, to lie in the arms of a mortal man.
• There, under the headland among the woods, you may find a chapel of black and white marble, surely the haunt of Stella Maris, who has usurped the place of Aphrodite.
• Venus and Aphrodite played their special parts, also.
• Truly it was not so utterly wrong, the ancient legend that wedded Hephaestus to Aphrodite.
• It may, perhaps, be conjectured that in Sparta, Helen occupied the place of a local Aphrodite.
• Aphrodite at Athens, Venus on the Seven Hills, Freia in the North, differ but in name.
• The great goddess of Knossos, in one aspect of her nature, was the same whom the Greeks knew later as Aphrodite, the foam-born Goddess of Love.
• She also survived as Aphrodite, as Demeter, and, in her capacity as Lady of the Wild Beasts, as Artemis.
• Aphrodite, the Principle of Unity and Universal Harmony, 683-m.
• It was so mystical that we almost joined in the worship of the Egyptian Venus Aphrodite.
• Here are Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite, each claiming to be the fairest, and each clamoring for this prize, this golden apple.
• Aphrodite, long ago, promised that the most beautiful woman in the world should be my wife.
• Yet scorn not the gifts of golden Aphrodite, for by his own desire can no man win the love and beauty that the goddess gives.
• But Aphrodite snatched Paris up, and in thick mist she hid him, and bore him away to his own home.

Similar words containing APHROD without suffix ite

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