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Hecuba
Hec·u·ba
[
hékyəbə
]
noun
Definition:
mythological queen of Troy:
in Greek mythology, the wife of King Priam of Troy and mother of 16 children, including Cassandra, Hector, and Paris
[
Via Latin< Greek
Hekabē
]
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