Chthonia

C3H4T1H4O1N1I1A1

proper noun

A daughter of Erechtheus and Praxithea.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

proper noun
  1. Greekhuman sciencesA daughter of Erechtheus and Praxithea.
  2. Greekhuman sciencesA daughter of Phoroneus or Colontas.
  3. Greekhuman sciencesOne of the Alkyonides.
  4. Greekhuman sciencesAn epithet for several chthonic deities, including Demeter, Hecate, Melinoe, and Nyx.
  5. Greekhuman sciencesAn ancient mythical and poetic name for Crete.
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