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Meaning of PLUTO

Pronunciation:  'plootow

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the second smallest planet and the farthest known from the sun; has the most elliptical orbit of all the planets
  2. [n]  (Greek mythology) the god of the underworld in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone
  3. [n]  a cartoon character created by Walt Disney
 
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 Synonyms: Aides, Aidoneus, Hades
 
 See Also: character, fictional character, fictitious character, Greek deity, solar system, superior planet

 

 

Products Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

Pluto
Describes the discovery of Pluto, the ninth planet, what has been learned about it, and the current controversy over whether it is a planet at all.

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\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.
 
Dream Dictionary
 
 Definition: Seeing Pluto in your dream, symbolizes death and destruction. It may also indicate a rebirth or transformation.
 
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