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Terpsichore Definition & Meaning

terpsichore
noun
  1. (Greek mythology) the Muse of the dance and of choral song
  2. taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music

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What does terpsichore mean?
(Greek mythology) the Muse of the dance and of choral song taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
What part of speech is terpsichore?
Terpsichore is a noun.
How many definitions does terpsichore have?
Terpsichore has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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