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Meaning of Pandora in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /pænˈdɔrə/

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  1. 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 »

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