VALKYRIE

Valkyrie

(noun) (Norse mythology) one of the maidens of Odin who chose heroes to be slain in battle and conducted them to Valhalla

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

valkyrie (plural valkyries)

(Norse mythology) Any of the female attendants of Odin, figures said to guide fallen warriors from the battlefield to Valhalla.

Etymology

The proper noun Valkyries was attested before the common noun valkyries. See the entry valkyrie for more.

Noun

Valkyrie (plural Valkyries)

Alternative spelling of valkyrie

Source: Wiktionary



RESET




Word of the Day

19 June 2025

ROOTS

(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”


Do you know this game?

Wordscapes

Wordscapes is a popular word game consistently in the top charts of both Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The Android version has more than 10 million installs. This guide will help you get more coins in less than two minutes of playing the game. Continue reading Wordscapes: Get More Coins