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Celts

Definition:

Celts refers to an ancient Indo-European people who lived during the Iron Age and are known for their distinctive culture, language, and art.

Senses:

1. Noun (Plural Form)

a) The Celts: The ancient Celtic people who inhabited parts of Europe from the Iron Age until the Roman era.

b) Modern Celts: Descendants of the ancient Celts who still reside in regions such as Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall, and Brittany.

c) Any individuals belonging to Celtic ethnic groups worldwide, including those in diaspora.

2. Adjective

Relating to the Celts or their culture.

Sample Sentences:

1. The Celts had a rich mythology with many gods and goddesses.

2. Celtic languages, such as Irish and Scottish Gaelic, are still spoken by some Modern Celts today.

3. The Celtic knot design is a popular symbol used in Celtic art and jewelry.

4. He proudly identifies himself as a Celt, cherishing his Celtic heritage.

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