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Definitions of penelope in various dictionaries:
noun - (Greek mythology) the wife of Odysseus and a symbol of devotion and fidelity
noun - a genus of guans (turkey-like arboreal birds valued as game and food birds)
The wife of Odysseus and mother of Telemachus.
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| A 1913 opera about this queen of Ithaca is based on an episode from "The Odyssey" |
| While Ulysses was fighting the war she kept a lock on her bedroom door |
| In Greek mythology, she was the daughter of Icarus & the wife of Odysseus |
| A project that is, by design, never finished is called the web of this woman, Ulysses' wife |
| Odysseus had been gone 20 years, even after she'd given him a son, Telemachus. Yet she knew someday, Odie would return |
| Some say the name of this faithful wife means "with a web over her face"; others say it means "striped duck" |
| Antinous is the leader of the suitors for her hand |
| The painting seen here shows Odysseus returning home to find this wife of his delaying some suitors |
| When Odysseus returns, she tests him on details of their bed to confirm his identity |
| In mythology she's the faithful & patient wife of Odysseus |
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| a genus of guans (turkey-like arboreal birds valued as game and food birds) |
| (Greek mythology) the wife of Odysseus and a symbol of devotion and fidelity for 10 years while Odysseus fought the Trojan War she resisted numerous suitors until Odysseus returned and killed them |
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| Penelope, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES |
| Penelope, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES |
| Penelope, TEXAS, UNITED STATES |
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In Homer's Odyssey, Penelope ( p-NEL--pee; Greek: , Pnelópeia, or Greek: , Pnelóp) is the wife of Odysseus, who is known for her fidelity to Odysseus while he was absent, despite having many suitors. * Her name has traditionally been associated with marital fidelity, epitomizing the traditional view of the dutiful Penelope. |