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peleus

 

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Noun peleus has 1 sense
  1. Peleus - a king of the Myrmidons and father of Achilles
    --1 is a kind of
    mythical being

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Peleus

Noun

  1. A figure in Greek mythology, known as the father of Achilles.

Sample Sentence:

In Greek mythology, Peleus was a mortal king, best known as the father of the legendary hero Achilles.

Adjective

  1. Relating to or characteristic of Peleus.
  2. Popular; well-liked or admired.

Sample Sentences:

The artist's work was praised for its Pelean beauty and grace.

The Pelean king was loved by his people for his kind and fair rule.

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