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terpsichore
Terpsichore (name) means a goddess associated with dance and the dramatic chorus, one of the Muses, who were daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne.
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A goddess associated with dance and the dramatic chorus, one of the Muses, who were daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne.
2
The name of 81 Terpsichore, an asteroid in the main belt.
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Etymology
Came from Ancient Greek Τερψιχόρη (Terpsikhórē), formed from τέρψις (térpsis, “enjoyment, delight”) and χορός (khorós, “chorus”).
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What is the meaning of terpsichore?
"terpsichore" (name) means a goddess associated with dance and the dramatic chorus, one of the Muses, who were daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne.
What is another word for terpsichore?
Other words for "terpsichore" include dance, saltation, dancing.
What are the different meanings of terpsichore?
"terpsichore" has 2 main meanings: 1. A goddess associated with dance and the dramatic chorus, one of the Muses, who were daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; 2. The name of 81 Terpsichore, an asteroid in the main belt.