Synonyms of pleiades

Noun


1. Pleiades, nymph

usage: (Greek mythology) 7 daughters of Atlas and half-sisters of the Hyades; placed among the stars to save them from the pursuit of Orion

2. Pleiades

usage: a star cluster in the constellation Taurus

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