Leda
Americannoun
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Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
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Astronomy. a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
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Gary Gillespie, founder of Leda Art Supply, plans to use part of his $18,000 to pay down a credit line used to invest in new products.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
“We have to make excuses when our friends want to come over because there is nowhere for them to go,” said 15-year-old Leda.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2024
Inspired by the work of acclaimed Asian American designer Isamu Noguchi, Georgia ic25’s Leda rings are designed “to emulate the organic outlines used in Noguchi’s sculptures.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2023
New York issued a cease-and-desist letter in 2019 to two companies selling at-home kits, Preserve Group and #MeToo Kits Company, which would later become Leda Health.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 14, 2023
I lift Leda, bouncing her on my hip.
From "Towers Falling" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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