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Definition of Chiron
1. Noun. (Greek mythology) the learned centaur who tutored Achilles, Asclepius, Hercules, Jason, and other heroes.
2. Noun. An asteroid discovered in 1977; it is unique in having an orbit lying mainly between the orbits of Saturn and Uranus.
Generic synonyms: Asteroid
Definition of Chiron
1. Proper noun. (mythology) a centaur from Greek mythology ¹
2. Proper noun. (astronomy) a Centaur asteroid and comet-like object, orbiting between Saturn and Uranus ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chiron
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