1. (Greek mythology) 7 daughters of Atlas and half-sisters of the Pleiades; they nurtured the infant Dionysus and Zeus placed them among the stars as a reward

Type of: nymph

Encyclopedia: Hyades

• pita
• pitahaya
• pitahaya cactus
• pitanga
• pitch
• pitch accent
• pitch apple
• pitch blackness
• pitch contour
• pitch in
• pitch into
• pitch pine
• pitch pipe
• pitch shot
• pitch-black
• pitch-dark
• pitchblende
• pitched
• pitched battle
• pitcher
• pitcher plant
• pitcher sage
• pitcher's mound
• pitcher-plant family
• pitcher-shaped