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Word: Hetaera
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
from Greek hetaira, feminine of hetairos ‘companion’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
hɪˈtɪərə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a courtesan or mistress, especially an educated one in ancient Greece
Short Definition:courtesan
Examples:- the scene shows the birth of Aphrodite from the sea, and a hetaera, piping
Variant Forms:
- hetaira
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