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Meaning of WODEN

Pronunciation:  'wowdn

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  chief god; counterpart of Norse Odin and Teutonic Wotan
 

WODEN is a 5 letter word that starts with W.

 

 Synonyms: Wodan
 
 See Also: Anglo-Saxon deity

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Wo"den\, n. [AS. W[=o]den; akin to OS. W[=o]dan, OHG.
Wuotan, Icel. O[eth]inn, and probably to E. wood, a. Cf.
{Wednesday}.] (Northern Myth.)
A deity corresponding to Odin, the supreme deity of the
Scandinavians. Wednesday is named for him. See {Odin}.



 

 

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