astarte

As·tar·te

A a

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [a-stahr-tee]
- /æˈstɑr ti/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [a-stahr-tee]
- /æˈstɑr ti/

Definitions of astarte word

noun astarte a fertility goddess worshipped by the Phoenicians: identified with Ashtoreth of the Hebrews and Ishtar of the Babylonians and Assyrians 3
noun astarte a Semitic goddess of fertility and sexual love, worshiped by the Phoenicians and others 3
noun astarte an ancient Semitic deity, goddess of fertility and reproduction worshiped by the Phoenicians and Canaanites. 1
noun astarte (lowercase). Also called chestnut clam. any of several marine bivalve mollusks of the genus Astarte, having a somewhat triangular, chestnut-brown shell. 1

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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