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Ariadne

Noun

1. A figure in Greek mythology who helped Theseus navigate the labyrinth to slay the Minotaur.

Sample sentence: In Greek mythology, Ariadne provided Theseus with a ball of thread to guide him through the labyrinth.

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Noun

2. A name with Greek origin meaning "most holy".

Sample sentence: Ariadne is a beautiful name derived from ancient Greek, meaning "most holy".

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Adjective

1. Popular or well-liked.

Sample sentence: The new movie is receiving ariadne reviews from both critics and audiences.

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Adjective

2. Belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or region.

Sample sentence: This traditional recipe is ariadne to our local culinary traditions.

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