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Meaning of Pandora in English
Pronunciation
/pænˈdɔrə/
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Noun
Pandora
Etymology
modern Latin, from Greek pandoura‘three-stringed lute’ (because of the shell's resemblance to the soundbox of a stringed instrument)
Definitions
1.
(Greek mythology) the first woman
Examples
« created by Hephaestus on orders from Zeus who presented her to Epimetheus along with a box filled with evils »