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Dionysus

dy-oh-NY-sus

/ˌdaɪəˈnaɪsəs/

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Dionysus

Dictionary meaning

Greek god of wine, fertility, theatre, and ecstasy.

Common mispronunciations

dee-oh-NY-sus

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