Chione

name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A daughter of Boreas, the North Wind, and Oreithyia, sister to Zetes, Calais and Cleopatra. Greek
  2. 2
    A nymph. Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Χιόνη (Khiónē), derived from χιών (khiṓn, “snow”).

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