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/ˈvælˌkɪ.ɹi/
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/ˈvælˌkɚ.i/
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Noun
Any of the female attendants of Odin, figures said to guide fallen warriors from the battlefield to Valhalla.
Usage- Norse
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Wagner's “Der Ring des Nibelungen” (1853) famously features valkyries.