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agalma

agalma noun: a cult image or votive offering.

Noun

agalma (plural agalmata)

  1. A cult image or votive offering.

Forms of agalma

pluralagalmata

Origin of agalma

From Ancient Greek ἄγαλμα (ágalma).

Questions about agalma

What does agalma mean?
Agalma means a cult image or votive offering.
What part of speech is agalma?
Agalma is a noun.
What is the plural of agalma?
The plural of agalma is agalmata.

Words near agalma in the dictionary

  1. agalite
  2. agalites
  3. agalloch
  4. agallochum
  5. agallop
  6. agalma
  7. agalmata
  8. agalmatolite
  9. agalmatolites
  10. agalmatophilia
  11. agalmics

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