Hermione
Americannoun
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the daughter of Menelaus and Helen.
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a female given name.
Example Sentences
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IBM used to have a series of agents that went by names like Harry, Hermione, Charlie and Sherlock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
McLaughlin will star as the titular wizard opposite Stanton as Hermione Granger and Stout as Ron Weasley.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Twenty-five other items were donated by British art historian Hermione Waterfield, who established the Tribal Art Department at Christie’s in 1971.
From Barron's • Nov. 10, 2025
The actress also praised Rowling for the "kindness and words of encouragement" she gave when she was growing up, and for the opportunity to play a character like Hermione.
From BBC • Sep. 29, 2025
“Maybe he preferred the Inquisitorial Squad,” said Hermione.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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