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pleiade f sing (pl.: Pleiadi)
- definizione mancante; se vuoi, aggiungila tu
sostantivo femminile
1.
Gruppo che presenti caratteri di particolare distinzione e sceltezza.
"una p. di poeti"
2.
al plurale
Pleiadi, costellazione del Toro, costituita da un gruppo di nove stelle, pop. dette Gallinelle, in cui sarebbero stati trasformati, secondo il mito, Atlante e Pleione con le loro sette figlie.
- plè | ia | de
IPA: ˈplɛjade/
dal latino Pleias