helen

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Noun helen has 1 sense

Helen, Helen of Troy - (Greek mythology) the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris; the Greek army sailed to Troy to get her back which resulted in the Trojan War
--₁ is a kind of mythical being

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Helen

Noun:

A female given name derived from Greek origin.

Example sentences:

My cousin's name is Helen, which means "bright" in Greek.
Helen Keller was a remarkable woman who overcame her disabilities.

Noun:

In Greek mythology, the wife of Menelaus and the cause of the Trojan War.

Example sentence:

Paris was captivated by Helen's unparalleled beauty.

Noun:

A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle by a source of one candela intensity radiating equally in all directions.

Example sentence:

The living room was illuminated with 5000 helens, creating a warm and cozy atmosphere.

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