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Chloe

American  
[kloh-ee] / ˈkloʊ i /

noun

  1. the lover of Daphnis in a Greek pastoral romance.

  2. a female given name.


Chloe British  
/ ˈkləʊɪ /

noun

  1. See Daphnis and Chloe

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Chloe

< Greek chlóē young green vegetation, akin to chlōrós chlor- 1

Example Sentences

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Chloe and George Sanchez, from Essex, were due to marry at Brighton register office but found themselves stranded on the seafront after struggling to book transport.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Chloe Cherry plays Faye, who was a regular character in season two.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

As Chloe Lamford’s brilliant two-level set rotates, we—and the characters—travel from the banquet room to the classroom, through intermediate spaces like a bathroom, a kitchen and a supply closet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Laura Wolvaardt's 69 from 74 balls, a 91 from 90 balls by Anneke Bosch and Chloe Tryon's 25-ball 52 helped South Africa post 346-6 in the second ODI of their series against the Kiwis.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

I wanted Chloe to meet Mr. Reilly before school started, but he spent most of his days up in the air.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson