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Cybele

Syllabification: (Cyb·e·le)
Pronunciation: /ˈsibəlē/
Mythology
Definition of Cybele
  • a mother goddess worshiped especially in Phrygia and later in Greece (where she was associated with Demeter), Rome, and the Roman provinces, with her consort Attis.

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