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Daphnean

/ˈdæfniən/

Daphnean adjective: of or relating to the naiad Daphne in Greek mythology.

Adjective

Daphnean

  1. Of or relating to the naiad Daphne in Greek mythology.
  2. Of or relating to the asteroid (41) Daphne.

Origin of Daphnean

From Daphne + -an.

Questions about Daphnean

What does Daphnean mean?
Daphnean means of or relating to the naiad Daphne in Greek mythology.
What part of speech is Daphnean?
Daphnean is an adjective.
How do you pronounce Daphnean?
Daphnean is pronounced /ˈdæfniən/.

Words near Daphnean in the dictionary

  1. daphnandrine
  2. daphnane
  3. daphnanes
  4. daphne
  5. Daphne Major
  6. Daphnean
  7. Daphnedale Park
  8. Daphnephoria
  9. Daphnephoroi
  10. Daphnephoros
  11. daphnes

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