English Explanatory Dictionary

Bellona

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Roman goddess of war, wife or sister of Mars. Equivalent to the Greek goddess Enyo.
  2. 28 Bellona, a main belt asteroid.
noun
  1. A woman of great spirit and vigour.

Pronunciation

/bəˈləʊ.nə/ /bəˈloʊ.nə/

Word forms

Bellona Bellonas

Etymology

From Latin Bellōna, related to bellum.

Synonyms

28 Bellona ㉘
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