merope
/M ER0 OW1 P/noun
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(astronomy) The least bright star in the cluster in Taurus known as the Pleiades.
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(Greek mythology) The youngest of the Pleiades, daughters of Atlas and Pleione, and a consort of Hermes.
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(Greek mythology) A queen of Messenia and daughter of Cypselus, king of Arcadia.
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(rare) A female given name.
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(historical) A subregion of Thrace in modern Northern Greece and southern Bulgaria, in the 14th-century Balkans.
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