noun merope a queen of Corinth and the foster mother of Oedipus. 1
noun merope a queen of Messenia, the wife of Cresphontes and mother of Aepytus, who with Aepytus sought revenge upon Polyphontes, the brother and murderer of Cresphontes. 1
noun merope one of the six visible stars in the Pleiades. 1