pleiad

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9
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11
Letters
6

Definition of pleiad

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

name

  1. (historical)A group of 16th-century French poets who sought to enrich the French language.
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name

  1. (historical)A group of 16th-century French poets who sought to enrich the French language.

noun

  1. (Greek)Any one of the Pleiades.
  2. (demonym)A member of the Pleiades cluster.
  3. A group of illustrious or talented people, especially one with seven members.

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Etymology

Probably from the English Pleiades, divine sisters in Greek mythology who were believed to have been placed in the heavens as a well known group of seven stars.

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