Niobe

noun

Ni·​o·​be ˈnī-ə-bē 

: a daughter of Tantalus and wife of Amphion who while weeping for her slain children is turned into a stone from which her tears continue to flow

Word History

Etymology

Latin, from Greek Niobē

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for Niobe

• bathrobe
• earlobe
• microbe
• wardrobe
• globe
• jobe
• lobe
• probe
• robe
• strobe
• microprobe