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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. (Greek mythology) one of the mountain nymphs;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Oread \O"re*ad\, n. [L. Oreas, -adis, Gr. 'Oreia`s, -a`dos, fr. 'o`ros mountain: cf. F. or['e]ade.] (Class. Myth.) One of the nymphs of mountains and grottoes. [1913 Webster] Like a wood nymph light, Oread or Dryad. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Oread n 1: (Greek mythology) one of the mountain nymphs