Usually means: Frenzied female follower of Dionysus.
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  1. maenad: Merriam-Webster
  2. maenad: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. maenad: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. maenad: Collins English Dictionary
  5. maenad: Vocabulary.com
  6. Maenad, maenad: Wordnik
  7. maenad: Wiktionary
  8. maenad: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. maenad: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. maenad: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Maenad, maenad: Dictionary.com
  12. maenad: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Maenad: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Maenad: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. maenad: Rhymezone
  16. Maenad: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. maenad: FreeDictionary.org
  18. maenad: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. maenad: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. maenad: Global Glossary

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  1. maenad: A Word A Day

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Definitions from Wiktionary (maenad)

noun:  (Greek mythology) A female follower of Dionysus, associated with intense reveling.
noun:  An excessively wild or emotional woman.

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