Apollo
Any of several papilionid butterflies of the genus Parnassius, especially Parnassius…Any of several papilionid butterflies of the genus Parnassius, especially Parnassius apollo of Eurasia (also known as the mountain apollo).
» A report came in that Apollo 11 succeeded in landing on the moon.
Meaning
4 senses(countable)Any of several papilionid butterflies of the genus Parnassius, especially Parnassius apollo of Eurasia (also known as the mountain apollo).
Apoll, Apollo, Apollon
Аполло́нApollón, аполло́нapollón
Аполло́нApollón
(countable)A very handsome young man.
Аполло́нApollón, аполло́нapollón, краса́вецkrasávec
(Africa, West, uncountable)Acute haemorrhagic conjunctivitis.
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.
Аполло́нApollón
- (Greek mythology) Greek god of light; god of prophecy and poetry and music and healing; son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis
Examples
29 sentencesA report came in that Apollo 11 succeeded in landing on the moon.
Apollo is the brother of Athena.
Аполлон — брат Атени. — Dionizio
ruАполлон — брат Афины. — odexed
Apollo 16 brought back a large number of lunar rocks and soil samples.
Artemis was the sister of Apollo.
ruАртемида была сестрой Аполлона. — Wezel
deArtemis war die Schwester des Apoll. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Dionysus is the brother of Apollo.
ruДионис — брат Аполлона. — marafon
Translations
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Origin
From Latin Apollō, from Ancient Greek Ἀπόλλων (Apóllōn). From the object 1862 Apollo.From Latin Apollō, from Ancient Greek Ἀπόλλων (Apóllōn).
From the object 1862 Apollo.
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Forms
plural: ApollosSynonyms
2 synonyms- (Greek mythology) Greek god of light; god of prophecy and poetry and music and healing; son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis:PhoebusPhoebus Apollo
Antonyms
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