Chloe
Americannoun
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the lover of Daphnis in a Greek pastoral romance.
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a female given name.
noun
Etymology
Origin of Chloe
< Greek chlóē young green vegetation, akin to chlōrós chlor- 1
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For example, "Chloe" was advertised as being in Belfast for 24 hours.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Charmingly detailed black-and-white illustrations by Chloe Bristol complement the book’s warmhearted tone—for despite its potentially gloomy premise, “The Lost Three” is far from morose.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
At Chloe, artistic director Chemena Kamali, in the job since 2023, is also being pushed towards the door over a lack of profitability, according to investigative outlet Glitz.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Byrne is survived by his siblings Eileen, Sandy, Carol and Steve; his three children, Merlin, Dylan and Chloe; and his ex-wife, Elena.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
Chloe tries to come up with a reply that isn’t tearing all the hair off my head.
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
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