Definitions

1. proper noun

the mythological Siren of ancient Greek legend, daughter of Cinyras and sister of Phosphoros and Erato, said to be the first of the Sirens to die, according to Virgil.

“The myth of Parthenope has been an inspiration for numerous literary works throughout history.”

2. proper noun

a seaport in southern Italy, capital of the province of Naples.

“The town of Parthenope in Italy attracts tourists with its beautiful beaches and historical sites.”