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CIRCE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
(Greek mythology) a sorceress who detained Odysseus on her island and turned his men into swine
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Circe" is a kind of...):
sorceress (a woman sorcerer)
Domain category:
Greek mythology (the mythology of the ancient Greeks)