Noun: Cora ko-ru
- (Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and Demeter who became queen of the underworld after being abducted by Hades (Pluto); identified with Roman Proserpina
"The myth of Cora explains the changing of the seasons";
- Persephone, Despoina, Kore
Derived forms: Coras
Type of: Greek deity
Encyclopedia: Cora, Washington