noun
- Greek mythology. ( goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva)
- synonyms: Athena, Pallas, Pallas Athena, Pallas Athene
- A genus of Strigidae.
- synonyms: genus Athene
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