Cora

Examples

• All

• In ancient stories, Cora is also referred to as Persephone.

• I just wanted to see if Cora was all right.

  Rip Tide (2017)

• In the middle of the morning, Cora heard a team drive up to the door.

  Fiction book (1992)

• Aunt Cora, did you ever see my mom perform?

  Spirit Untamed (2021)

• On the eve of trial, Singer and his partner took Cora out to dinner to discuss the case.

  Academic text (1994)

• You're still my best girl, Cora.

  Titanic (1997)

• "It's time for you to go to bed, Barbie," Cora said, smiling quietly at her daughter.

  Fiction book (1992)

• I think Cora's got this new guy she doesn't want me to know about.

  Dawn of the Dead (2004)

• There's someone out there that killed Aunt Cora, and they're after this woman.

  The Hollow (2015)

• Munro gallops his horse away from Cora and Alice towards the scene of the last attack.

  Fiction book (1992)

Synonyms

P

Persephone

vsCora

• Literature

7 9.9

Daughter of Zeus and Demeter who spends part of each year as queen of the underworld

is another Greek name for that same figure

K

Kore

vsCora

• Literature

1 9.9

Daughter of Zeus and Demeter who becomes queen of the underworld, also called Persephone

is the alternate name for that same mythological figure

P

Proserpina

vsCora

• Literature

1 9.9

A Roman goddess of the world of the dead and of spring

is the Greek original name rather than the Roman counterpart

D

Despoina

vsCora

• Literature

9.9

Daughter of Zeus and Demeter who became queen of the underworld

is a different epithet used for the same deity

P

Proserpine

vsCora

• Literature

9.9

A Roman goddess of the underworld connected to the changing seasons

is the Greek original name rather than the Roman counterpart

Surface Forms

Etymology