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English

Etymology

From the Greek kleein, (to make famous, celebrate)

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈkliːəʊ/,


Proper noun

Clio

  1. The Muse of history and heroic poetry.
  2. a female given name
  3. A model of car by manufacturer Renault.
  4. : Fred loved to take his Clio for a spin.


Translations

Category:Automobiles Category:Mythology

it:Clio pt:Clio sr:Clio

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Victoria \Vic*to"ri*a\, prop. n. [NL.]
1. (Bot.) A genus of aquatic plants named in honor of Queen
Victoria. The Victoria regia is a native of Guiana and
Brazil. Its large, spreading leaves are often over five
feet in diameter, and have a rim from three to five inches
high; its immense rose-white flowers sometimes attain a
diameter of nearly two feet.
[1913 Webster]

2. A kind of low four-wheeled pleasure carriage, with a
calash top, designed for two persons and the driver who
occupies a high seat in front.
[1913 Webster]

3. (Astron.) An asteroid discovered by Hind in 1850; --
called also Clio.
[1913 Webster]

4. One of an American breed of medium-sized white hogs with a
slightly dished face and very erect ears.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

Victoria cross, a bronze Maltese cross, awarded for valor
to members of the British army or navy. It was first
bestowed in 1857, at the close of the Crimean war. The
recipients also have a pension of [pounds]10 a year.

Victoria green. (Chem.) See Emerald green, under Green.


Victoria lily (Bot.), the Victoria regia. See def. 1,
above.
[1913 Webster]
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Clio \Cli"o\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ? the proclaimer, fr. ? to call,
tell of, make famous.] (Class. Myth.)
The Muse who presided over history.
[1913 Webster]
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Clione \Cli*o"ne\, n.
A genus of naked pteropods. One species ({Clione
papilonacea}), abundant in the Arctic Ocean, constitutes a
part of the food of the Greenland whale. It is sometimes
incorrectly called Clio.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet Clio
n : (Greek mythology) the Muse of history
Moby Dictionary
Calliope , Erato , Euterpe , Melpomene , Muse of history , Polyhymnia ,
Terpsichore , Thalia , adventures , annals , artistic imagination ,
autobiography , biographical sketch , biography , case history ,
chronicle , chronicles , chronology , conception , confessions ,
creative imagination , creative power , creative thought ,
curriculum vitae , diary , esemplastic imagination ,
esemplastic power , experiences , fortunes , genius , hagiography ,
hagiology , historiography , history , inspiration , journal , legend ,
life , life and letters , life story , martyrology , memoir , memoirs ,
memorabilia , memorial , memorials , muse , mythicization ,
mythification , mythopoeia , necrology , obituary , photobiography ,
poetic imagination , profile , record , resume , shaping imagination ,
story , theory of history


CLIO, n. One of the nine Muses. Clio's function was to preside over history -- which she did with great dignity, many of the prominent citizens of Athens occupying seats on the platform, the meetings being addressed by Messrs. Xenophon, Herodotus and other popular speakers.
Clio, AL (town, FIPS 15640) Location: 31.70928 N, 85.61055 W Population (1990): 1365 (513 housing units) Area: 25.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 36017 Clio, CA Zip code(s): 96106 Clio, IA (city, FIPS 14475) Location: 40.63472 N, 93.45185 W Population (1990): 103 (47 housing units) Area: 1.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 50052 Clio, MI (city, FIPS 16620) Location: 43.17710 N, 83.73615 W Population (1990): 2629 (1218 housing units) Area: 3.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 48420 Clio, SC (town, FIPS 15310) Location: 34.57854 N, 79.54642 W Population (1990): 882 (331 housing units) Area: 2.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 29525 Clio, WV Zip code(s): 25046
Moby Dictionary 90
Housing Units (2000): 60
Land area (2000): 0.594180 sq. miles (1.538918 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.594180 sq. miles (1.538918 sq. km)
FIPS code: 14106
Located within: California (CA) , FIPS 06
Location: 39.745044 N , 120.571412 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 96106
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Clio , CA
Clio
Moby Dictionary 2206
Housing Units (2000): 527
Land area (2000): 10.055062 sq. miles (26.042489 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.008978 sq. miles (0.023254 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 10.064040 sq. miles (26.065743 sq. km)
FIPS code: 15640
Located within: Alabama (AL) , FIPS 01
Location: 31.709922 N , 85.606708 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 36017
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Clio , AL
Clio
Moby Dictionary 91
Housing Units (2000): 46
Land area (2000): 0.743301 sq. miles (1.925140 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.743301 sq. miles (1.925140 sq. km)
FIPS code: 14475
Located within: Iowa (IA) , FIPS 19
Location: 40.636462 N , 93.450290 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 50052
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Clio , IA
Clio
Moby Dictionary 774
Housing Units (2000): 339
Land area (2000): 0.835488 sq. miles (2.163904 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.835488 sq. miles (2.163904 sq. km)
FIPS code: 15310
Located within: South Carolina (SC) , FIPS 45
Location: 34.579921 N , 79.543401 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 29525
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Clio , SC
Clio
Moby Dictionary 2483
Housing Units (2000): 1205
Land area (2000): 1.176907 sq. miles (3.048175 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.176907 sq. miles (3.048175 sq. km)
FIPS code: 16620
Located within: Michigan (MI) , FIPS 26
Location: 43.178175 N , 83.736059 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 48420
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Clio , MI
Clio
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