Meaning Amazon
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late 14c., from Greek Amazon (mostly in plural Amazones) "one of a race of female warriors in Scythia," probably from an unknown non-Indo-European word, possibly from an Iranian compound *ha [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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in ancient Greek mythology, a woman belonging to a tribe of all-female warriors.
Source: nationalgeographic.org (offline)

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Blue painted warrior women with spears. Have a rage attack that absorbs attacks whilst she attacks with her spear that can deal a massive amount of damage. They have high health however, they grant the champion health upon killing them. 
Source: ign.com (offline)

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sells books online, including e-books and Kindles. It also sells music and much else.
Source: colc.co.uk

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noun. virtually any powerful, superior, or demanding female In Greek mythology- the Amazons are a specific subspecies of women warriors. Concerning ancient Greece, the moniker was thought to suggest b [..]
Source: psychologydictionary.org

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In the retail context, Amazon is a multi-national online retailer with a market capitalization in excess of $128 billion U.S. as of January 2013. Amazon also hosts a marketplace wherein other Internet [..]
Source: shopify.com

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(n) a large strong and aggressive woman(n) (Greek mythology) one of a nation of women warriors of Scythia (who burned off the right breast in order to use a bow and arrow more effectively)(n) a major [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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N F Amazon| member of race of legendry female wariors; woman as man's antagonist
Source: latin-dictionary.org (offline)

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1. One of a fabulous race of female warriors in Scythia; hence, a female warrior. 2. A tall, strong, masculine woman; a virago. 3. <ornithology> A name numerous species of South American parrots of the genus Chrysotis. <zoology> Amazon ant, a species of ant (Polyergus rufescens), of Europe and America. They seize by conquest the larvae [..]
Source: mondofacto.com (offline)

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In the retail context, Amazon is a multi-national online retailer with a market capitalization in excess of $128 billion U.S. as of January 2013. Amazon also hosts a marketplace wherein other Internet [..]
Source: choopong.com

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(Greek mythology) A member of a mythical race of female warriors inhabiting the Black Sea area. A female warrior. A tall, strong, or athletic woman.
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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