Phaedra

Proper noun

Meaning

(rare) A female given name from Ancient Greek.

(Greek mythology) The wife of Theseus, who falls in love with but is spurned by her stepson Hippolytus, then commits suicide, but is the cause of his later death (details vary between versions).

(astronomy) The asteroid 174 Phaedra.

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Examples

Athena told Theseus to leave Ariadne and Phaedra on the beach. Source: Internet

Phaedra was one of the first commercial albums to feature sequencers and came to define much more than just the band's own sound. Source: Internet

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