Penelope - definition, transcription

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Amer.  |pəˈneləpɪ|
Brit.  |pəˈneləpɪ|

noun

- (Greek mythology) the wife of Odysseus and a symbol of devotion and fidelity; for 10 years while Odysseus fought the Trojan War she resisted numerous suitors until Odysseus returned and killed them (syn: penelope)
- a genus of guans (turkey-like arboreal birds valued as game and food birds) (syn: penelope)

Extra examples

Penelope arrived, muffled up in a thick coat.

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