English Explanatory Dictionary

Polyhymnia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The Muse of sacred music.
  2. 33 Polyhymnia, a main belt asteroid.

Pronunciation

/ˌpɒliˈhɪmniə/ /ˌpɑliˈhɪmniə/ /ˌpɑlɪˈhɪmniə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sumxr-Polyhymnia.wav

Word forms

Polyhymnia

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Πολυύμνια (Poluúmnia), Πολύμνια (Polúmnia)

Synonyms

33 Polyhymnia ㉝

Derived words

Polyhymnian
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