pandora

[ pan-dawr-uh, -dohr-uh ]

/ pænˈdɔr ə, -ˈdoʊr ə /

noun

bandore.

Also pan·dore

[pan-dawr, -dohr, pan-dawr, -dohr], /pænˈdɔr, -ˈdoʊr, ˈpæn dɔr, -doʊr/, pan·dou·ra

[pan-door-uh], /pænˈdʊər ə/, pan·dure

[pan-jer, pan-door, -dyoor] /ˈpæn dʒər, pænˈdʊər, -ˈdyʊər/

Words nearby pandora

P and H, pandiculation, pandit, P. and L., P & O, pandora, Pandorae Fretum, Pandora's box, pandora shell, pandore, pandour

Definition for pandora (2 of 2)

Pandora

[ pan-dawr-uh, -dohr-uh ]

/ pænˈdɔr ə, -ˈdoʊr ə /

noun

Classical Mythology. the first woman, created by Hephaestus, endowed by the gods with all the graces and treacherously presented to Epimetheus along with a box (originally a jar) in which Prometheus had confined all the evils that could trouble humanity. As the gods had anticipated, Pandora gave in to her curiosity and opened the box, allowing the evils to escape, thereby frustrating the efforts of Prometheus. In some versions, the box contained blessings, all of which escaped but hope.

Origin of Pandora

<Latin <Greek Pandṓra, equivalent to pan-pan- + dôr(on) gift + -a feminine noun ending

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Example sentences from the Web for pandora

So the LP was a revelation in its day, as amazing as Pandora is to us.
Before the Earthquake Hit: When The Beatles Landed in America|Michael Tomasky|January 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Both algorithms pick a good first song, but Pandora heads next to Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Why Is Apple Punishing Me, a Loyal Fanboy, With iOS 7?|Winston Ross|September 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The first song from Pandora is “187 Proof,” which immediately blows my mind because I have never heard this song.
Why Is Apple Punishing Me, a Loyal Fanboy, With iOS 7?|Winston Ross|September 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Defeated, he tries out the new iTunes Radio against old favorite Pandora.
Why Is Apple Punishing Me, a Loyal Fanboy, With iOS 7?|Winston Ross|September 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST

Pandora, a successful entrepreneur, has long aspired to be “of no interest to anyone.”
‘A Sustained Sense of Violation’: When Bad House Guests Invade Literature|Matt Seidel|July 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST
T want altogedder our own fault dat brought us on board de slabe-ship Pandora,—neider you not maseff.
The Ocean Waifs|Mayne Reid
He is first-lieutenant on the "Pandora," you know, and just home after four years at Malta.
The Schoolmistress|Arthur W. Pinero
Fortunately for us, the Pandora carried a certain rollicking, irresponsible person as surgeon.
Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora|Edward Edwards
More blessings issue from the crock; Pandora's box is set wide open, and all the sweet inhabitants come forth.
The Complete Prose Works of Martin Farquhar Tupper|Martin Farquhar Tupper
Whoever takes her is more likely to find in her a key to Pandora's box.
To Cuba and Back|Richard Henry Dana

British Dictionary definitions for pandora (1 of 2)

pandora

/ (pænˈdɔːrə) /

noun

a handsome red sea bream, Pagellus erythrinus, of European coastal waters, caught for food in the Mediterranean

a marine bivalve mollusc of the genus Pandora that lives on the surface of sandy shores and has thin equal valves

music another word for bandore

Word Origin for pandora

after Pandora

British Dictionary definitions for pandora (2 of 2)

Pandora

Pandore (pænˈdɔː, ˈpændɔː)

/ (pænˈdɔːrə) /

noun

Greek myth the first woman, made out of earth as the gods' revenge on man for obtaining fire from Prometheus. Given a box (Pandora's box) that she was forbidden to open, she disobeyed out of curiosity and released from it all the ills that beset man, leaving only hope within

Word Origin for Pandora

from Greek, literally: all-gifted

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	pandora
释义	pandora [ pan-dawr-uh, -dohr-uh ] / pænˈdɔr ə, -ˈdoʊr ə / noun bandore. Also pan·dore [pan-dawr, -dohr, pan-dawr, -dohr], /pænˈdɔr, -ˈdoʊr, ˈpæn dɔr, -doʊr/, pan·dou·ra [pan-door-uh], /pænˈdʊər ə/, pan·dure [pan-jer, pan-door, -dyoor] /ˈpæn dʒər, pænˈdʊər, -ˈdyʊər/ Words nearby pandora P and H, pandiculation, pandit, P. and L., P & O, pandora, Pandorae Fretum, Pandora's box, pandora shell, pandore, pandour Definition for pandora (2 of 2) Pandora [ pan-dawr-uh, -dohr-uh ] / pænˈdɔr ə, -ˈdoʊr ə / noun Classical Mythology. the first woman, created by Hephaestus, endowed by the gods with all the graces and treacherously presented to Epimetheus along with a box (originally a jar) in which Prometheus had confined all the evils that could trouble humanity. As the gods had anticipated, Pandora gave in to her curiosity and opened the box, allowing the evils to escape, thereby frustrating the efforts of Prometheus. In some versions, the box contained blessings, all of which escaped but hope. Origin of Pandora <Latin <Greek Pandṓra, equivalent to pan-pan- + dôr(on) gift + -a feminine noun ending Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pandora So the LP was a revelation in its day, as amazing as Pandora is to us. Before the Earthquake Hit: When The Beatles Landed in America\|Michael Tomasky\|January 29, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Both algorithms pick a good first song, but Pandora heads next to Dale Earnhardt Jr. Why Is Apple Punishing Me, a Loyal Fanboy, With iOS 7?\|Winston Ross\|September 19, 2013\|DAILY BEAST The first song from Pandora is “187 Proof,” which immediately blows my mind because I have never heard this song. Why Is Apple Punishing Me, a Loyal Fanboy, With iOS 7?\|Winston Ross\|September 19, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Defeated, he tries out the new iTunes Radio against old favorite Pandora. Why Is Apple Punishing Me, a Loyal Fanboy, With iOS 7?\|Winston Ross\|September 19, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Pandora, a successful entrepreneur, has long aspired to be “of no interest to anyone.” ‘A Sustained Sense of Violation’: When Bad House Guests Invade Literature\|Matt Seidel\|July 23, 2013\|DAILY BEAST T want altogedder our own fault dat brought us on board de slabe-ship Pandora,—neider you not maseff. The Ocean Waifs\|Mayne Reid He is first-lieutenant on the "Pandora," you know, and just home after four years at Malta. The Schoolmistress\|Arthur W. Pinero Fortunately for us, the Pandora carried a certain rollicking, irresponsible person as surgeon. Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora\|Edward Edwards More blessings issue from the crock; Pandora's box is set wide open, and all the sweet inhabitants come forth. The Complete Prose Works of Martin Farquhar Tupper\|Martin Farquhar Tupper Whoever takes her is more likely to find in her a key to Pandora's box. To Cuba and Back\|Richard Henry Dana British Dictionary definitions for pandora (1 of 2) pandora / (pænˈdɔːrə) / noun a handsome red sea bream, Pagellus erythrinus, of European coastal waters, caught for food in the Mediterranean a marine bivalve mollusc of the genus Pandora that lives on the surface of sandy shores and has thin equal valves music another word for bandore Word Origin for pandora after Pandora British Dictionary definitions for pandora (2 of 2) Pandora Pandore (pænˈdɔː, ˈpændɔː) / (pænˈdɔːrə) / noun Greek myth the first woman, made out of earth as the gods' revenge on man for obtaining fire from Prometheus. Given a box (Pandora's box) that she was forbidden to open, she disobeyed out of curiosity and released from it all the ills that beset man, leaving only hope within Word Origin for Pandora from Greek, literally: all-gifted Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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