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Ganymede
noun Gan·y·mede \ˈga-ni-ˌmēd\
Definition of GANYMEDE
: a beautiful youth in classical mythology carried off to Olympus to be the cupbearer of the gods
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Origin of GANYMEDE
Latin Ganymedes, from Greek Ganymēdēs
Rhymes with GANYMEDE
aniseed, antecede, beating reed, beggarweed, bitterweed, bottle-feed, bugleweed, butterweed, carpetweed, centipede, chicken feed, copyread, cottonseed, cottonweed, crazyweed, double reed, giant reed, go to seed, interbreed, intercede, interplead, jewelweed, jimsonweed, locoweed, millipede, Nicene Creed, overfeed, pedigreed, pickerelweed, poppy seed, Port Said, pumpkinseed, quitclaim deed, retrocede, rosinweed, Runnymede, silverweed, supersede, thimbleweed, title deed, tumbleweed, underfeed, up to speed, waterweed
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