cassandra
IPA: kʌsˈændrʌ
Root Word: Cassandra
noun
- (Greek mythology) A prophetess who was daughter of King Priam of Troy and his queen Hecuba. She captured the eye of Apollo and was granted the ability to see the future; however, she was destined never to be believed.
- A female given name from Ancient Greek.
- An unincorporated community in Walker County, Georgia, United States.
- A small borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States.
- A person who makes dire predictions, especially those which are not believed but which turn out to be true.
- Synonym of leather leaf (“Chamaedaphne calyculata”)
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Examples of "cassandra" in Sentences
- Thanks to Cassandra for writing it.
- Cassandra says it can only be fate.
- Cassandra later drinks it in the pub.
- Cassandra agrees to the date and time.
- Cassandra at the edding, for the screen.
- Cassandra a mysterious woman at the park.
- Cassandra was a famous actress in the 1920's.
- Cassandra Morgeson is the protagonist of the novel.
- Cassandra is rushed into hospital, suffering a miscarriage.
- Cassandra is also the heiress to the thrones of Lireo and Sapiro.