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pluto |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Pluto \Plu"to\, n. [L., fr Gr ?.] (Class. Myth.) The son of Saturn and Rhea, brother of Jupiter and Neptune; the dark and gloomy god of the Lower World. {Pluto monkey} (Zo["o]l.), a long-tailed African monkey ({Cercopithecus pluto}), having side whiskers. The general color is black, more or less grizzled; the frontal band is white. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Pluto n 1: (classical mythology) the god of the underworld in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone [syn: {Pluto}, {Hades}, {Aides}, {Aidoneus}] 2: the second smallest planet and the farthest known from the sun; has the most elliptical orbit of all the planets [syn: {Pluto}]
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