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Apolo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Apollo name In Greek and Roman mythology, the god of the sun, music, prophecy, and healing.

Senses

Apolo is used for these senses in English:

  • Apollo (astronomy) An asteroid possessing an orbit that crosses the orbit of the Earth and an orbital period of over one year, with semimajor axes greater than 1 AU, and perihelion distances less than 1.017 AU.
  • Apollo (Greek god, Roman god) The son of Zeus and Leto (or Jupiter and Latona), and the twin brother of Artemis (or Diana). He was the god of light, music, medicine, and poetry; and prophecy, dance, manly beauty, and more.

Apollo — full definition

  1. name In Greek and Roman mythology, the god of the sun, music, prophecy, and healing.
  2. noun A strikingly handsome young man, by comparison to the god.

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