Usually means: Goddess of agriculture and harvest.
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  1. Demeter: Merriam-Webster
  2. Demeter: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Demeter: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Demeter: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Demeter: Vocabulary.com
  6. Demeter: Wordnik
  7. Demeter: Wiktionary
  8. Demeter: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Demeter: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. Demeter: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Demeter: Dictionary.com
  12. Demeter: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Demeter (cat), Demeter (disambiguation), Demeter (satellite), Demeter (surname), Demeter: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Demeter: Rhymezone
  15. demeter: FreeDictionary.org
  16. demeter: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. Demeter: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. Demeter: Merriam-Webster

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  1. Demeter: Global Glossary

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  1. Demeter: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Demeter: Encyclopedia

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  1. DEMETER: Acronym Finder

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  1. Demeter: Extragalactic Astronomy

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Demeter)

▸ noun:  (Greek mythology) The goddess of the fertility of the Earth and harvests, protector of marriage and social order; daughter of Cronos and Rhea, mother to Persephone.
▸ noun:  (astronomy) 1108 Demeter, a main belt asteroid.

Similar:
Persephone, Ceres, Phersephoneia, Persephonë, Phersephassa, Hera, Phersephatta, Persephatta, core, Persephassa, more...

Opposite:
hades, underworld, tartarus

Types:
goddess of harvest, goddess of earth, goddess of grain, goddess of seasons, more...

Phrases:
Law of Demeter, The Last Voyage of the Demeter, 1108 Demeter, more...

Adjectives:
greek, haired, headed, great, crowned, holy, black, seated, robed, tressed, original

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Similar:
Persephone, Ceres, Phersephoneia, Persephonë, Phersephassa, Hera, Phersephatta, Persephatta, core, Persephassa, more...

Opposite:
hades, underworld, tartarus

Types:
goddess of harvest, goddess of earth, goddess of grain, goddess of seasons, more...

Phrases:
Law of Demeter, The Last Voyage of the Demeter, 1108 Demeter, more...

Adjectives:
greek, haired, headed, great, crowned, holy, black, seated, robed, tressed, original

Colors:
    green,     gold,     yellow,     brown,     olive, more...



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