Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
salome
noun
/səˈloʊmi/
Definition
A biblical figure known for her dance and request for the head of John the Baptist.
Examples
- Salome danced before Herod, captivating everyone present.
- The painting depicted Salome holding the head of John the Baptist, symbolizing her complex character.
Meaning
Salome is often associated with themes of beauty, seduction, and revenge in various literary and artistic contexts.
Synonyms
- none
