Bacchante Definition

bə-kăntē, -kän-, -kănt, -känt
noun
A priestess or female votary of Bacchus.
American Heritage
A priestess or woman votary of Bacchus.
Webster's New World
A woman who carouses.
Webster's New World
Wiktionary

A female bacchanal.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Bacchante

Noun

Singular:
bacchante
Plural:
bacchantes

Origin of Bacchante

  • French from Latin bacchāns bacchant- bacchant

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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