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amalthea

Am·al·the·a
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [am-uh l-thee-uh]
    • /ˌæm əlˈθi ə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [am-uh l-thee-uh]
    • /ˌæm əlˈθi ə/

Definitions of amalthea word

  • noun amalthea a nymph who brought up the infant Zeus on goats' milk 3
  • noun amalthea the goat itself 3
  • noun amalthea an inner satellite of Jupiter 3
  • noun amalthea a nymph who brought up the infant Zeus on the milk of a goat: in some versions she is the goat rather than a nymph. 1

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Parts of speech for Amalthea

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amalthea popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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