"Adonis" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Adonis
Etymology: : Adonis < αρχαία ελληνική Ἄδωνις
  1. Άδωνις
    Sense id: el-Adonis-en-name-soczdueM Categories (other): Μυθολογία (αγγλικά)
  2. ανδρικό όνομα
    Sense id: el-Adonis-en-name-1ooY1KJe Categories (other): Ανδρικά ονόματα (αγγλικά)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun

Forms: Adonis
Etymology: : Adonis < αρχαία ελληνική Ἄδωνις
  1. ομορφάντρας
    Sense id: el-Adonis-en-noun-q8hufRtz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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