/ Dictionary / Index P Peleus: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Pe•le•us Pronunciation: (pē'lē-us, pēl'ys), [key] — n. Class. Myth. a king of the Myrmidons, the son of Aeacus and father of Achilles. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: peleus (Thesaurus) Pele's tears Pelew Islands Related Content Daily Word Quiz: careening Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language