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Aphrodite

af-roh-DY-tee

/ˌæfrəˈdaɪti/

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Aphrodite

Dictionary meaning

Greek goddess of love, beauty, pleasure, and procreation.

History and origin

Greek mythology

Common mispronunciations

af-ROH-diteaph-roh-DIT-ee

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