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English noun: Pleiades | |||
| 1. | Pleiades (person) (Greek mythology) 7 daughters of Atlas and half-sisters of the Hyades; placed among the stars to save them from the pursuit of Orion | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | nymph | ||
| Member holonym | Asterope, Sterope | ||
| Domain category | Greek mythology | ||
| 2. | Pleiades (object) a star cluster in the constellation Taurus | ||
| Instance hypernym | bunch, clump, cluster, clustering | ||
| Member holonym | Asterope, Sterope | ||
| Member meronym | Taurus | ||
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