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Noun: Helen  he-lun
  1. (Greek mythology) the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris; the Greek army sailed to Troy to get her back which resulted in the Trojan War
    - Helen of Troy

Derived forms: Helens

Type of: mythical being

Encyclopedia: Helen, Queen Mother of Romania