Cassiope

Proper noun

Cassiopeia

1. (Greek) Proud wife of Cepheus and mother of Andromeda, queen of Ethiopia. When she boasted that her beauty was equal to that of the Nereids, she was punished by Poseidon.
2. A circumpolar constellation of the northern sky representing Queen Cassiopeia from Greek myth, lying between the constellations Cepheus and Perseus.
   • Meronyms: Achird, Caph, Fulu, Ruchbah, Schedar, Segin
3. A female given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek], of rare usage.
   • Beyond a doubt, Miss Cassiopeia Jane Slodge was the belle of the room; […]1868 July 23, P. Pry, “[Letter from Saratoga.] The Hop”, in The Round Table. […], volume VIII, number 184, New York, N.Y., published 1 August 1868, →OCLC, page 69, column 2