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Gaia
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Gai·a  (g)
n.
Variant of Gaea.
Gaia [ˈgeɪə], Gaea, Ge
n
(Myth & Legend / Classical Myth & Legend) the goddess of the earth, who bore Uranus and by him Oceanus, Cronus, and the Titans
[from Greek gaia earth]
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Noun1.GaiaGaia - (Greek mythology) goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology
Gaea, Ge
Greek mythology - the mythology of the ancient Greeks


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