Definitions for Corybant

Corybant Cor·y·bant

Spelling: [kawr-uh-bant, kor-]
IPA: /ˈkɔr əˌbænt, ˈkɒr-/

Corybant is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 326 anagrams from letters in Corybant (abcnorty).

Definitions for Corybant

noun

  1. Classical Mythology. any of the spirits or secondary divinities attending Cybele with wild music and dancing.
  2. an ancient Phrygian priest of Cybele.

Origin of Corybant

1350-1400; Middle English Latin Corybant- (stem of Corybās) Greek Korybant- (stem of Korýbās)

Examples for Corybant

Corybant, kor′i-bant, n. a priest of Cybele, whose rites were accompanied with noisy music and wild dances:—Eng.

Word Value for Corybant
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Words with friends

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