Usually means: Faithful wife in Greek mythology.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. penelope: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Penelope, Penelope: Merriam-Webster
  3. Penelope: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. Penelope: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. Penelope: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Penelope: Vocabulary.com
  7. Penelope, penelope: Wordnik
  8. Penelope: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Penelope: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Penelope: Dictionary.com
  11. Penelope: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. Penelope (Enda Walsh play), Penelope (Pinback song), Penelope (Sly Cooper), Penelope (disambiguation), Penelope (dryad), Penelope (genus), Penelope (given name), Penelope (horse), Penelope: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Penelope: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. penelope: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. Penelope: Rhymezone
  16. Penelope: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. penelope: FreeDictionary.org
  18. penelope: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. Penelope: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. Penelope: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  21. Penelope: Wiktionary

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. An Etymological Dictionary of Classical Mythology (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Penelope: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. PENELOPE: Acronym Finder

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. penelope: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Totally Unofficial Rap (No longer online)
  3. Penelope: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See penelopes as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Penelope)

noun:  (Greek mythology) The faithful wife of Odysseus.
noun:  A female given name from Ancient Greek.
noun:  A town in Texas.

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