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Campe

Campe proper noun: a female monster, the guard in Tartarus of the Cyclopes and Hundred-Handers, whom Cronus, ruler of the Titans, had imprisoned there.

Proper noun

Campe

  1. (Greek) A female monster, the guard in Tartarus of the Cyclopes and Hundred-Handers, whom Cronus, ruler of the Titans, had imprisoned there.

Forms of Campe

alternative formKampe

Origin of Campe

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κάμπη (Kámpē).

Questions about Campe

What does Campe mean?
Campe means a female monster, the guard in Tartarus of the Cyclopes and Hundred-Handers, whom Cronus, ruler of the Titans, had imprisoned there.
What part of speech is Campe?
Campe is a proper noun.

Words near Campe in the dictionary

  1. campcraft
  2. campcrafts
  3. Campden
  4. campdrafter
  5. campdrafting
  6. Campe
  7. Campea
  8. Campeachy
  9. campeachy wood
  10. campeador
  11. campeadores

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