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1. Calypso
   Trinidadian song often sung with topical lyrics. Calysonians compete at annual carnival.
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2. Calypso
   [n] - rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf 2. [n] - (Greek mythology) the sea nymph who detained Odysseus for seven years
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3. Calypso
   Satellite of the planet Saturn. See TABLE 8. SATURN - SATELLITE DATA
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4. Calypso
   In Greek legend, a sea nymph; daughter...
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5. Calypso
   Ca·lyp'so (kȧ*lĭp'so) noun [ The Latinized Greek name of a beautiful nymph.] (Botany) A small and beautiful species of orchid, having a flower variegated with purple, pink, and yellow. It grows in cold and wet localities in the norther...
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6. calypso
   fairy-slipper noun rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf
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7. Calypso
   noun (Greek mythology) the sea nymph who detained Odysseus for seven years
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8. Calypso
   • (n.) A small and beautiful species of orchid, having a flower variegated with purple, pink, and yellow. It grows in cold and wet localities in the northern part of the United States. The Calypso borealis is the only orchid which reaches 68
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9. Calypso
   (from the article `Saturn`) ...satellites, but, because Tethys and Dione are much more massive than their co-orbiters, there is no significant exchange of angular momentum. ... ...every two of Mimas. Tethys rotates synchronously with its orbital period, keeping the same face toward Saturn and the same face forward in its ... [2 relat...
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10. Calypso
    (from the article `Cousteau, Jacques-Yves`) Cousteau became a capitaine de corvette in the French navy in 1948 and president of the French Oceanographic Campaigns and commander of the ship ...
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11. Calypso
    in Greek mythology, the daughter of the Titan Atlas (or Oceanus or Nereus), a nymph of the mythical island of Ogygia. In Homer`s Odyssey, Book V ... [1 related articles]
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12. calypso
    a type of folk song primarily from Trinidad though sung elsewhere in the southern and eastern Caribbean islands. The subject of a calypso text, ...
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13. Calypso
    Calypso is a Greek girl name. The meaning of the name is `concealor ` Where is it used? The name Calypso is mainly used In Greek Mythology (Latinized) .How do they say it elsewhere? Kalypso ( In Greek Mythology) The name Calypso doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Calypso seems to be uniqu
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14. Calypso
    HMS Calypso was a British third-class cruiser of 2770 tons launched in 1883.
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15. Calypso
    Calypso, in astronomy, one of the named moons, or natural satellites, of Saturn. Also known as Saturn XIV (or S14), Calypso is a small, irregularly shaped (nonspherical) body measuring about 21 mi (34 km) by 13.5 mi (22 km) by 13.5 mi (22 km); it orbits Saturn at a mean distance of 183,093 mi (294,6...
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16. Calypso
    Calypso (kulip'sō) , nymph, daughter of Atlas, in Homer's Odyssey. She lived on the island of Ogygia and there entertained Odysseus for seven years. Although she offered to make him immortal if he would remain, Odysseus spurned the offer and continued his journey.
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17. calypso
    calypso, a form of folk song developed on the island of Trinidad and also popular in other Caribbean countries. Thought to have begun with 19th-century black slaves, calypso songs developed and continue to be used in the traditional pre-Lenten carnival. Drawing mainly on both African and European so...
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18. Calypso
    In Greek mythology, Calypso was a sea nymph who inhabited the island of Ogygia. She waylaid the homeward-bound Odysseus and promised him immortality if he would marry her. After seven years she was ordered by the gods to let him depart.
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19. Calypso
    (1971) Calypso (1971) is a cultivated variety of potato.
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20. Calypso
    (1990) Calypso (1990) is a cultivated variety of potato.
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21. calypso
    West Indian satirical ballad with a syncopated beat and repeating melody. Calypso is a traditional song form of Trinidad, a feature of its annual carnival, with roots in West African praise-singing. It was first made popular in the USA by Harry Belafonte (1927– ) in 1956. Mighty Sparrow (1935– ) is Trinidad's best-kn...
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22. Calypso
    One of the most popular music forms of Trinidad brought to the Americas in the 18th century. Introduced by African slaves, it derives from songs of praise and derision. Carnival seasons provide the principal stimulus for the composition and performance of these topical songs.
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23. Calypso
    Calypso is the name of one of the Nereids (sea nymphs) in Greek mythology. The word may also refer to: In fiction : In music : In nature : In television: Companies: Places : Products: Ships : Related spellings :
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24. Calypso
    (moon) :There is also an asteroid called 53 Kalypso. ) is a natural satellite|moon of Saturn. It was discovered in 1980, from ground-based observations, by Dan Pascu, P. Kenneth Seidelmann, William A. Baum, and Douglas G. Currie, and was S/1980 S 25-->` (the 25th satellite of Saturn di...
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25. Calypso
    (mythology) `Calypso` (; , Kalupsō) was a nymph in Greek mythology, who lived on the island of Ogygia, where she detained Odysseus for a number of years. She is generally said to be the daughter of the Titan Atlas. The Odyssey: Calypso is remembered most for her role in Homer...
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