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Persephone - What does it mean?

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persephone

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Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • (Greek god) The queen of the Underworld/Hades, and goddess of the seasons and vegetation. Originally named Kore/Core, she is the daughter of Zeus and Demeter; and the wife of Hades. Her Roman counterpart is Proserpina.
  • (astronomy) Short for , a main belt asteroid.
  • (rare) .
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