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VULCAN

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• VULCAN (noun)
The noun VULCAN has 1 sense:

1. (Roman mythology) god of fire and metal working; counterpart of Greek Hephaestus

Familiarity information: VULCAN used as a noun is very rare.

• VULCAN (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

(Roman mythology) god of fire and metal working; counterpart of Greek Hephaestus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

Roman deity (a deity worshipped by the ancient Romans)

Domain category:

Roman mythology (the mythology of the ancient Romans)

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