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adj
Of, from or relating to Cythera, an island now part of Greece, at which the goddess Aphrodite came ashore on a seashell according to Greek mythology. Thus, referring to the goddesses Aphrodite or Venus.
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Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Of or pertaining to the planet Venus; Venusian.
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Usage: not-comparable, uncommon
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adj
Venereal.
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Usage: not-comparable, rare
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noun
A native or inhabitant of Cythera
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History
From Latin Cytherēius [from Ancient Greek Κυθερήϊος (Kutherḗïos), from Κύθηρα (Kúthēra) + -ήϊος (-ḗïos)] + -an.
Across languages
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