niobe

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Synonyms: nobe, nibe, niob

Antonyms: nobe, nibe, niob

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Proper noun

1. {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A daughter of [[Tantalus]], said to have turned into stone while weeping for her children.
2. {{lb|en|Greek mythology}} A daughter of [[Phoroneus]] and [[Teledice]].
3. {{lb|en|asteroid}} {{w|71 Niobe}}, a main belt [[asteroid]].
4. {{given name|en|female|from=Ancient Greek}}.

Noun

1. A crying [[woman]]; a woman who is bereaved or inconsolable. {{defdate|from 16th c.}}

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