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Adonis

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Adonis /əˈdəʊnɪs/

▶noun an extremely handsome young man.

– origin from the name of a beautiful youth in Greek mythology.

'Adonis' also found in these Oxford entries:

Adonis blue - pheasant's eye

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