Peleus

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpɛlɪəs/, /ˈpiːlɪəs/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pēlē əs, pēlyo̅o̅s)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Pe•le•us  (pēlē əs, pēlyo̅o̅s),USA pronunciation n. [Class. Myth.]
  1. Mythologya king of the Myrmidons, the son of Aeacus and father of Achilles.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Peleus / ˈpɛlɪəs ˈpiːlɪəs/
  1. a king of the Myrmidons; father of Achilles
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