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Pelides

Pelides proper noun: an epithet of the hero Achilles, alluding to his father Peleus.

Proper noun

Pelides

  1. An epithet of the hero Achilles, alluding to his father Peleus.

Questions about Pelides

What does Pelides mean?
Pelides means an epithet of the hero Achilles, alluding to his father Peleus.
What part of speech is Pelides?
Pelides is a proper noun.

Words near Pelides in the dictionary

  1. pelicans
  2. pelick
  3. pelicks
  4. Pelico
  5. Pelicos
  6. Pelides
  7. pelidnoma
  8. Peligni
  9. Pelignian
  10. Pelignians
  11. Peligot's blue

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