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Corycia

Corycia proper noun: a naiad who lived on Mount Parnassus.

Proper noun

Corycia

  1. (Greek) A naiad who lived on Mount Parnassus.

Origin of Corycia

Borrowed from Latin Cōrycia, from Ancient Greek Κωρυκία (Kōrukía).

Questions about Corycia

What does Corycia mean?
Corycia means a naiad who lived on Mount Parnassus.
What part of speech is Corycia?
Corycia is a proper noun.

Words near Corycia in the dictionary

  1. corybantism
  2. Corybants
  3. Corybas
  4. corycaeid
  5. corycaeids
  6. Corycia
  7. Corycian
  8. Corycus
  9. corydaldine
  10. corydalid
  11. corydalids

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