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English Dictionary: Adonis by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
adonis
n
  1. any handsome young man
  2. annual or perennial herbs
    Synonym(s): Adonis, genus Adonis
  3. (Greek mythology) a handsome youth loved by both Aphrodite and Persephone; "when Adonis died Zeus decreed that he should spend winters in the underworld with Persephone and spend summers with Aphrodite"
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