Despoina n 1: (Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Proserpina [syn: {Persephone}, {Despoina}, {Kore}, {Cora}]
Despoina \Despoina\ prop. n. (Classical Mythology) the daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology; identified with Roman {Proserpina}. Syn: Persephone, Kore, Cora. [WordNet 1.5]