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Korybant

Korybant noun: any of a group of crested male dancers who worshipped the Phrygian goddess Cybele with drumming and dancing.

Noun

Korybant (plural Korybantes)

  1. (historical) Any of a group of crested male dancers who worshipped the Phrygian goddess Cybele with drumming and dancing.

Forms of Korybant

pluralKorybantes
alternative formCorybant

Questions about Korybant

What does Korybant mean?
Korybant means any of a group of crested male dancers who worshipped the Phrygian goddess Cybele with drumming and dancing.
What part of speech is Korybant?
Korybant is a noun.
What is the plural of Korybant?
The plural of Korybant is Korybantes.

Words near Korybant in the dictionary

  1. Korweinguboora
  2. Kory
  3. Koryak
  4. Koryak Autonomous Okrug
  5. Koryaks
  6. Korybant
  7. Korybantes
  8. koryciński
  9. korymboi
  10. korymbos
  11. Koryo

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