Definitions

1. noun

a female figure or goddess in Norse mythology, often depicted as a female warrior or companion of the god Odin.

“The walkyrie sang an enchanting song, drawing in the crowd with their ethereal voices.”

2. proper noun

a female figure or goddess from a specific work of fiction, such as Richard Wagner’s opera ‘Der Ring des Nibelungen’.

“The walkyrie in Wagner’s opera is known for her powerful and haunting vocals.”

3. noun

a mythological female warrior or a female figure associated with war or death, in a broader sense.

“The walkyrie of modern society is the female warrior fighting for justice and equality.”