Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun asterope

2 senses of asterope

Sense 1
Sterope, Asterope -- ((Greek mythology) one of the 7 Pleiades)
       => nymph -- ((classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden; "the ancient Greeks believed that nymphs inhabited forests and bodies of water")

Sense 2
Sterope, Asterope -- (one of the stars in the star cluster Pleiades)
       INSTANCE OF=> star -- ((astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior)