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Persephone: Meaning and Definition of
Per•seph•o•ne
Pronunciation: (pur-sef'u-nē), [key]
— n.
- a daughter of Zeus and Demeter, abducted by Pluto to be queen of Hades, but allowed to return to the surface of the earth for part of the year.
- a female given name.
See also:
- persephone (Thesaurus)
