pleiad
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Pleiad¹
proper noun
- A group of 16th-century French poets who sought to enrich the French language.
noun Pleiads
- Any one of the Pleiades.
- A member of the Pleiades cluster.
pleiad²
Where it comes from
Probably from the English Pleiades, divine sisters in Greek mythology who were believed to have been placed in the heavens as a well known group of seven stars.
noun pleiads
- A group of illustrious or talented people, especially one with seven members.
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Talk about this word "pleiad." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pleiad. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. pleiad. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pleiad "pleiad." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pleiad.Cite this
@misc{pleiad_2026,
title = {pleiad},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pleiad},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}
