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Ra (1)
Ra [ raa ] or Re [ ray ]


noun 
Definition:
 
Egyptian Sun god: in Egyptian mythology, the Sun god, creator and controller of the universe, represented as having a human body and a hawk's head
[From Egyptian r`]
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