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terpsichore

Terpsichore (name) means the goddess of dance and the dramatic chorus, and one of the Muses; the daughters of Zeus & Mnemosyne.

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The goddess of dance and the dramatic chorus, and one of the Muses; the daughters of Zeus & Mnemosyne.
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81 Terpsichore, a main belt asteroid.
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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Τερψιχόρη (Terpsikhórē, from τέρψις (térpsis, “enjoyment, delight”) + χορός (khorós, “chorus”)).

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What is the meaning of terpsichore?

"terpsichore" (name) means the goddess of dance and the dramatic chorus, and one of the Muses; the daughters of Zeus & Mnemosyne.

What are the different meanings of terpsichore?

"terpsichore" has 2 main meanings: 1. The goddess of dance and the dramatic chorus, and one of the Muses; the daughters of Zeus & Mnemosyne; 2. 81 Terpsichore, a main belt asteroid.

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