English Explanatory Dictionary

Ceresian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to the Roman goddess Ceres.
  2. Of or relating to the dwarf planet/asteroid Ceres.

Pronunciation

/səˈɹiːzi.ən/

Word forms

Ceresian Cererian Cerean

Etymology

From Latin Ceresius (as in Ceresius lacus, Lake Lugano), from Cerēs. Often a nonce coinage for Cererian (vd. 1866).

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