Astarte

/əˈstɑrdi/
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Other forms: Astartes

Definitions of Astarte
  1. noun
    an ancient Phoenician goddess of love and fertility; the Phoenician counterpart to Ishtar
    synonyms: Ashtoreth
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    Semitic deity
    a deity worshipped by the ancient Semites
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