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goddess

god·dess [ góddəss ] (plural god·dess·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. supernatural being: one of the group of supernatural female beings in some religions, worshiped as the personification or controller of some aspect of the universe
Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom

2. figure or image: a representation of a goddess, used as an object of worship
the statue of the goddess, standing in the temple's first niche

3. somebody admired: a woman who is widely admired or imitated, especially for her beauty ( informal )
a screen goddess

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