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Definitions for Pluto

[1] Classical Mythology . a name given to Hades, under which he is identified by the Romans with Orcus.
[2] Astronomy . a dwarf planet having an equatorial diameter of about 2100 miles (3300 km), a mean distance from the sun of 3.674 billion miles (5.914 billion km), a period of revolution of 248.53 years, and one known moon, Charon. Until 2006, Pluto was classified as a planet ninth in order from the sun; the International Astronomical Union has reclassified it as a dwarf planet.
[3] classical myth the god of the underworld; Hades
[4] the second-largest dwarf planet in the solar system, located in the Kuiper belt; discovered in 1930 by Clyde Tombaugh (1906–97); classified as a planet until 2006, when it was reclassified as a dwarf planet. It has a diameter of 2390 km
[5] the code name of pipelines laid under the English Channel to supply fuel to the Allied forces landing in Normandy in 1944

Words related to Pluto

earth, Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus, Venus

Word origin for Pluto

C20: from p (ipe ) l (ine ) u (nder ) t (he ) o (cean )

Synonyms for Pluto

earth, Copernican system, Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus, Venus, heliocentric system, planetary system