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Leander

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Definition

Leander refers to a figure in Greek mythology who was in love with Hero, a priestess of Aphrodite. He would swim across the Hellespont every night to be with her, but one night he drowned in a storm.

Synonyms & similar words

leander Lysander Alexander Cassander Evander Gaunder Jander Lander Leandre Leandro Leondre Leondro Leondros Leone Leones Leonidas Liander Nander Oleander Pander Sander

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