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YGDRASIL

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

1. (Norse mythology) a huge ash tree whose roots and branches hold the earth and heaven and hell together

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

• YGDRASIL (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

(Norse mythology) a huge ash tree whose roots and branches hold the earth and heaven and hell together

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Ygdrasil; Yggdrasil

Hypernyms ("Ygdrasil" is a kind of...):

ash; ash tree (any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus)

Instance hypernyms:

mythical being (an imaginary being of myth or fable)

Domain category:

Norse mythology (the mythology of Scandinavia (shared in part by Britain and Germany) until the establishment of Christianity)

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