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Ceres

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Ceres

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n
(Roman mythology) goddess of agriculture; counterpart of Greek Demeter
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n
the largest asteroid and the first discovered
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Ceres
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n (Roman mythology) goddess of agriculture; counterpart of Greek Demeter

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Roman deity
a deity worshipped by the ancient Romans
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n the largest asteroid and the first discovered

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asteroid
any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
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