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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

Alc•me•ne n. [Class. Myth.]

Mythologythe mother of Hercules by Zeus, who had assumed the form of Amphitryon, her husband.

Also, Alkmene, Alc•me•na

'Alcmene' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Alkmene - Amphitryon - Hercules - Iphicles

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