Meaning Of The Word Cassandra

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Cassandra in American English
a daughter of Priam and Hecuba: to win her love, Apollo gives her prophetic power, but when thwarted, decrees that no one should believe her prophecies
noun: a daughter of Priam and Hecuba, a prophet cursed by Apollo so that her prophecies, though true, were fated never to be believed

Cassandra in British English
noun: a daughter of Priam and Hecuba, endowed with the gift of prophecy but fated never to be believed

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