NOUN | person | maenad | an unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman |
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person | maenad | (Greek mythology) a woman participant in the orgiastic rites of Dionysus |
Meaning | An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman. | |
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Broader | woman, adult female | An adult female person (as opposed to a man) |
Meaning | (Greek mythology) a woman participant in the orgiastic rites of Dionysus. | |
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Category | Greek mythology | The mythology of the ancient Greeks |
Broader | woman, adult female | An adult female person (as opposed to a man) |
Spanish | ménade | |
Catalan | mènade |
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