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Gorgan - Dictionary

Definition:

A gorgan is a mythical creature from Persian folklore. It is generally depicted as a female monster with a hideous face and long hair.

Senses:

1. Noun: A mythical creature with a fearsome appearance.
2. Noun: A term used to describe an extremely unattractive person.
3. Noun: A type of Persian traditional music.
4. Adjective: Referring to something related to Gorgan, Iran.

Examples:

Sense 1:

Sample Sentence: The gorgan was often used in Persian mythology to symbolize evil forces.

Sense 2:

Sample Sentence: Despite his physical appearance, John was the kindest person I ever met. It's not right to call him a gorgan.

Sense 3:

Sample Sentence: The traditional Iranian wedding featured mesmerizing gorgan performances throughout the night.

Sense 4:

Sample Sentence: Gorgan rugs are known for their exquisite craftsmanship and intricate designs.

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