/ Dictionary / Index P Pelops: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Pel•ops Pronunciation: (pē'lops, pel'ops), [key] — n. a son of Tantalus and Dione, slaughtered by his father and served to the Olympians as food; Hermes restored him to life and he later ruled over southern Greece, which was called Peloponnesus after him. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Peloponnesus peloria Related Content Daily Word Quiz: perspicacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language