Bellona

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UK/bəˈləʊ.nə/US/bəˈloʊ.nə/

proper noun

Roman goddess of war, wife or sister of Mars. Equivalent to the Greek goddess Enyo.

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28 Bellona㉘
OriginLatin Bellōna →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Romanhuman sciencesRoman goddess of war, wife or sister of Mars. Equivalent to the Greek goddess Enyo.

    But time will teach the Russ, ev'n conquering War Has handmaid arts: aye, aye, the Russ will woo All sciences that speed Bellona's car, All murder's tactic arts, and win them too […]

    1831, Thomas Campbell, The Power of Russia
  2. astronomy28 Bellona, a main belt asteroid.

    Synonyms: 28 Bellona, ㉘

  3. A hamlet in the town of Benton, Yates County, New York, United States.
nounBellona (plural Bellonas)

plural Bellonas

  1. A woman of great spirit and vigour.

Synonyms & antonyms

proper noun28 Bellona, a main belt asteroid.

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28 Bellona㉘

Origin

  1. LatinBellōna
  2. EnglishBellona

From Latin Bellōna, related to bellum.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 戰神星 /战神星
  • 戰神星 /战神星 (Zhànshénxīng)Asteroid

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Bellona

ArizonaBarcelonacoronabolognaJonahVeronakonamonakronapomonabonapersonaWinonaRamonaIonakimonoLeonaShonaronaIlonaPamplonaCremonaRhonaAlcona
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Cite this entry
APA

Bellona. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bellona

MLA

“Bellona.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bellona. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bellona,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bellona.

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