pleion

/ˈpleɪɒn/

Definitions

1. noun

A star in the Pleiades star cluster, especially one of the seven bright ones; one of the seven sisters.

“The astronomer pointed out the bright Pleion in the night sky.”

2. noun

A member of the Pleiades, a group of seven sisters in Greek mythology.

“The Pleion were revered in ancient Greek culture for their beauty and courage.”

Synonyms

  • sister
  • star

Antonyms

  • nephew