NOUN | person | Asterope, Sterope | (Greek mythology) one of the 7 Pleiades |
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object | Asterope, Sterope | one of the stars in the star cluster Pleiades |
Meaning | (Greek mythology) one of the 7 Pleiades. | |
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Synonym | Sterope | |
Category | Greek mythology | The mythology of the ancient Greeks |
Member of | Pleiades | (Greek mythology) 7 daughters of Atlas and half-sisters of the Hyades |
Broader | nymph | (classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden |
Spanish | Estérope |
Meaning | One of the stars in the star cluster Pleiades. | |
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Synonym | Sterope | |
Instance of | star | (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior |
Member of | Pleiades | A star cluster in the constellation Taurus |
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