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Amazons


In classical mythology, a nation of warrior women. The Amazons burned or cut off one of their breasts so that they could use a bow and arrow more efficiently in war.

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Figuratively, an “Amazon” is a large, strong, aggressive woman.

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The Amazon River of South America was so named because tribes of women warriors were believed to live along its banks.

Words nearby Amazons

Amazonian, Amazonis, amazonite, Amazon parrot, Amazon River, Amazons, Amb., ambages, ambageusia, ambagious, Ambala
The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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