Associations to the word «Galatea»
Noun
- Handel
- Cyclops
- Nymph
- Ovid
- Neptune
- Triton
- Aphrodite
- Hms
- Purcell
- Raphael
- Poseidon
- Fable
- Daphne
- Psyche
- Anson
- Frigate
- Messiah
- Grotto
- Libretto
- Racehorse
- Frankenstein
- Metamorphosis
- Doris
- Kingfisher
- Privateer
- Venus
- Keats
- Sheppard
- Austerity
- Phoebe
- Statue
- Brig
- Mythology
- Gilbert
- Faust
- Yacht
- Odysseus
- Montevideo
- Shepherd
- Myth
- Voyager
- Esther
- Triumph
- Cantata
- Opera
- Aurora
- Cruiser
- Sal
- Corvette
- Auguste
- Fresco
- Clone
- Damon
- Baroque
- Miguel
- Achilles
- Jubilee
- Sculptor
- Gal
- Resonance
- Aria
- Orion
- Gay
- Romance
- Carmen
- Sicily
- Schooner
- Challenger
- Emily
- Parody
- Luis
- Revival
- Barber
- Powers
- Barge
- Arc
- Convoy
- Lover
- Della
- Sullivan
- Comedy
- Goddess
- Opus
Adjective
Wiktionary
GALATEA, noun. (textiles) A strong cotton fabric with diagonal twill weave.
GALATEA, proper noun. (Greek mythology) Galatea; a woman who prayed for her daughter to be turned into a son, Leucippus.
GALATEA, proper noun. (Greek mythology) Galatea; a sea-nymph in Ovid's story of Acis and Galatea.
GALATEA, proper noun. (Greek mythology) Galatea; name given in the 18th century to the animated statue sculpted by Pygmalion.
GALATEA, proper noun. (astronomy) A moon of Neptune.
GALATEA, proper noun. (astronomy) Short for 74 Galatea, a main belt asteroid.
Dictionary definition
GALATEA, noun. (Greek mythology) a maiden who was first a sculpture created by Pygmalion and was brought to life by Aphrodite in answer to Pygmalion's prayers.
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