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Definition of Oread
1. Noun. (Greek mythology) one of the mountain nymphs.
Definition of Oread
1. n. One of the nymphs of mountains and grottoes.
Definition of Oread
1. Noun. (Greek mythology) A mountain nymph. An anthropomorphic appearance of the spirit of a mountain. ¹
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Definition of Oread
1. a mountain nymph in Greek mythology [n -S]
Medical Definition of Oread
1. One of the nymphs of mountains and grottoes. "Like a wood nymph light, Oread or Dryad." (Milton) Origin: L. Oreas, -adis, Gr, fr. Mountain: cf. F. Oreade. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)