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Dierdre

Description:

Dierdre is a proper noun typically used as a female given name. It is of Irish origin and means "sorrowful" or "wanderer." It is often associated with mythological characters and has variations such as "Deirdre" or "Deidre."

Additionally, "Dierdre" may also refer to a personal name in other cultures or languages, but this description focuses on its Irish interpretation.

Examples:

1. As a name:
• "Dierdre said she would meet us at the café tomorrow."
• "Our new neighbor introduced herself as Dierdre."
2. As a mythological character:
• "In Irish mythology, Dierdre was a tragic heroine who brought about the downfall of Ulster."
• "The story of Dierdre has been passed down through generations."

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