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ERATO

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Overview

ERATO (noun)
  The noun ERATO has 1 sense:

1. (Greek mythology) the Muse of lyric and love poetryplay

  Familiarity information: ERATO used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


ERATO (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(Greek mythology) the Muse of lyric and love poetry

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

Muse (in ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science)

Domain category:

Greek mythology (the mythology of the ancient Greeks)


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