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Merope

/ˈmɛɹəpi/

Merope proper noun: the youngest of the Pleiades, daughters of Atlas and Pleione, and a consort of Hermes.

Proper noun

Merope

  1. (Greek) The youngest of the Pleiades, daughters of Atlas and Pleione, and a consort of Hermes.
  2. (Greek) A queen of Messenia and daughter of Cypselus, king of Arcadia.
  3. The least bright star in the cluster in Taurus known as the Pleiades.
  4. (rare) A female given name.
  5. (historical) A subregion of Thrace in modern Northern Greece and southern Bulgaria, in the 14th-century Balkans.

Merope meaning in Hindi

Merope in Hindi

star
मेघयंती तारा meghyantī tārā

Origin of Merope

From Ancient Greek Μερόπη (Merópē).

Questions about Merope

What does Merope mean?
Merope means the youngest of the Pleiades, daughters of Atlas and Pleione, and a consort of Hermes.
What is Merope in Hindi?
Merope in Hindi is मेघयंती तारा (meghyantī tārā). See Merope meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Merope?
Merope is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Merope?
Merope is pronounced /ˈmɛɹəpi/.

Words near Merope in the dictionary

  1. meronymous
  2. meronymously
  3. meronyms
  4. meronymy
  5. Meroo
  6. Merope
  7. meropeid
  8. meropeids
  9. meropenem
  10. meropenems
  11. merophyte

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