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Definitions

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A nymph and the goddess of flowers and spring. She is a daughter of Oceanus and Tethys, the wife of Zephyrus, and mother of Karpos. Her Roman counterpart is Flora. Greek
2. 2
   One of the Niobids. Greek
3. 3
   The wife of Neleus. Greek
4. 4
   The mother of Mopsus. Greek
5. 5
   410 Chloris, a main-belt asteroid.

Synonyms

All synonyms

auxogenus chloris

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Χλωρίς (Khlōrís, literally “Greenfinch”), from χλωρός (khlōrós, “greenish-yellow, pale green”).

Related phrases

410 chloris

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