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Gorgon

Gor·gon

Gorgon

 
pronunciation:
gor gn
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition 1: in Greek mythology, any of three monster sisters that have snakes for hair and can turn beholders into stone.
definition 2: (l.c.) any very ugly, repulsive, or horrifying woman.
similar words:
bag, hag, witch
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derivation: Gorgonian (adj.)