Definition of kores:
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(art, sculpture) An Ancient Greek statue of a woman, portrayed standing, usually clothed, painted in bright colours and having an elaborate hairstyle.
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(Greek mythology) The birth name of Persephone/Proserpina, the queen of the Underworld/Hades, and goddess of the seasons and of vegetation. She is the daughter of Zeus and Demeter; and the wife of Hades.
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(astronomy) A moon of Jupiter.
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A people living on Lamu Island on the northern Kenyan coast.
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(rare) A female given name from Ancient Greek.
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(rare) A surname.