Associations to the word «Kore»

Wiktionary

KORE, noun. (arts) (sculpture) An Ancient Greek statue of a woman, portrayed standing, usually clothed, painted in bright colours and having an elaborate hairstyle.
KORE, proper noun. (Greek god) The birth name of Persephone/Proserpina, the queen of the Underworld/Hades, and goddess of the seasons and of vegetation. She is the daughter of Zeus and Demeter; and the wife of Hades.
KORE, proper noun. (astronomy) A moon of Jupiter.
KORE, proper noun. (rare) A female given name.

Dictionary definition

KORE, noun. (Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Proserpina.

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