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maenad

noun

(Greek mythology) a woman participant in the orgiastic rites of Dionysus

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Word length
6
Starts with
M
Ends with
D
Contains
AE
Scrabble score
9

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Pronunciation

ˈmiː.næd

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noun

  1. (Greek mythology) a woman participant in the orgiastic rites of Dionysus

noun

  1. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman

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