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Wotan

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Wo·tan  (vtän)
n. Mythology
A German god identified with Odin.
[German, from Middle High German, from Old High German Wuotan; see wet-1 in Indo-European roots.]
Wotan [ˈvəʊtɑːn ˈvɔː-]
n
(Myth & Legend / European Myth & Legend) the supreme god in Germanic mythology Norse counterpart Odin
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Noun1.Wotan - supreme Teutonic god; counterpart of Norse Odin and Anglo-Saxon Woden
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