daphnis and chloe
Daph·nis and Chlo·e
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- US Pronunciation
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- [daf-nis and kloh-ee]
- /ˈdæf nɪs ænd ˈkloʊ i/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [daf-nis and kloh-ee]
- /ˈdæf nɪs ænd ˈkloʊ i/
Definitions of daphnis and chloe words
- noun daphnis and chloe two lovers in pastoral literature, esp in a prose idyll attributed to the Greek writer Longus 3
- noun daphnis and chloe two lovers in an old Greek pastoral romance of the same name, attributed to Longus (c. 3d cent. a.d.) 3
- noun daphnis and chloe two lovers in pastoral literature, especially in a Greek romance attributed to Longus. 1
- noun daphnis and chloe (italics) a ballet (1912) with music by Maurice Ravel and scenario and choreography by Michel Fokine. 1
- noun daphnis and chloe (italics) either of two orchestral suites by Ravel based on the music of this ballet. 1
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daphnis and chloe popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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