English noun: maenad | |||
1. | maenad (person) an unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman | ||
Broader (hypernym) | adult female, woman | ||
2. | maenad (person) (Greek mythology) a woman participant in the orgiastic rites of Dionysus | ||
Broader (hypernym) | adult female, woman | ||
Domain category | Greek mythology | ||