Definition of Dionysus

1. Noun. (Greek mythology) god of wine and fertility and drama; the Greek name of Bacchus.

Category relationships: Greek Mythology
Generic synonyms: Greek Deity
Derivative terms: Dionysian

Definition of Dionysus

1. Proper noun. (Greek god) The god of wine, specifically its intoxication and social influence, but also the patron of agriculture and the theater. Also related to the mystery of religion, as in "spiritual intoxication". ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Dionysus

Diogenes cup
Diomedea exulans
Diomedea nigripes
Diomedeidae
Diomedes
Dion
Dionaea muscipula
Dione
Dionean
Dionysia
Dionysiac
Dionysian
Dionysius
Dionysius the Elder
Dionysos
Dionysus (current term)
Diophantine
Diophantine equation
Diophantine equations
Diophantus
Dior
Dioscorea alata
Dioscorea batata
Dioscorea bulbifera
Dioscorea elephantipes
Dioscorea paniculata
Dioscorea trifida
Dioscoreaceae
Dioscuri
Diospyros

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