Celaeno
[ suh-lee-noh ]
/ səˈli noʊ /
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noun
Classical Mythology. a Pleiad.
Astronomy. one of the six visible stars of the Pleiades.
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Words nearby Celaeno
ceinture, cel, Cela, celadon, celadonite, Celaeno, Celan, celandine, celandine poppy, Celanese, celature
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Sir Home offered me the command of the Celaeno, a fine frigate, the captain of which had died suddenly.
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British Dictionary definitions for Celaeno
Celaeno
/ (sɛˈliːnəʊ) /
noun
Greek myth one of the Pleiades
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