Leda

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/ˈliːdə/

proper noun

The wife of Tyndareus and mother of Helen, Clytemnestra and Castor and Pollux hatched from eggs as a result of a seduction by Zeus in the guise of a swan

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38 Leda㊳
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Greekhuman sciencesThe wife of Tyndareus and mother of Helen, Clytemnestra and Castor and Pollux hatched from eggs as a result of a seduction by Zeus in the guise of a swan
  2. astronomyA moon of Jupiter.
  3. astronomy38 Leda, a main belt asteroid; not to be confused with the Jovian moon.

    Synonyms: 38 Leda, ㊳

Synonyms & antonyms

proper noun38 Leda, a main belt asteroid; not to be confused with the Jovian moon.

Similar
38 Leda㊳

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 卵神星
  • 卵神星 (Luǎnshénxīng)Asteroid
French Léda
  • LédaAsteroid

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

leaddealdaleAdelDelaladeALDE
Cite this entry
APA

Leda. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Leda

MLA

“Leda.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Leda. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Leda,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Leda.

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