Clio
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Clio
- /ˈklaɪ.oʊ/
- /ˈkliː.oʊ/
Rhymes with -aɪəʊ, -iːəʊ
Where it comes from
From the Ancient Greek Κλειώ (Kleiṓ). The award and car model were named after the goddess.
proper noun
- The goddess of history and heroic poetry, and one of the Muses; the daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne.
- 84 Klio, a main belt asteroid.
- A female given name from Ancient Greek.
- Ellipsis of Renault Clio (“a model of car manufactured by Renault”).
- A city in Alabama. In 1891, he settled in tiny Clio, Alabama, a hamlet of 13 families founded after the Civil War without the antebellum pretensions of nearby Eufala.
- A city in Iowa.
- A city in Michigan.
- A town in South Carolina.
- A census-designated place in Plumas County, California, United States.
noun Clios
- A statuette holding a globe given at the Clio Awards, an annual award program that recognizes innovation and creative excellence in advertising, design, and communication. [Al] Horvat landed the role of a ballplayer, wielding a huge baseball glove and mugging for the camera. “Three or four months later,” Horvat says, “the director calls me and says, ‘Al, you won a Clio.’ ‘Yeah?’ I say. ‘What’s a Clio?’ I have actors come in here all the time. They would die for that t
- A car of the Renault Clio model manufactured by Renault. Fred loved to take his Clio for a spin.
Translations
Talk about this word "Clio." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/clio. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Clio. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/clio "Clio." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/clio.Cite this
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title = {Clio},
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