English Explanatory Dictionary

Kerberos

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Alternative spelling of Cerberus.
  2. An authentication protocol using a central ticket server.
  3. The 4th moon of Pluto, discovered in 2011.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɜːbəɹəs/ /ˈkɜɹbəɹəs/

Word forms

Kerberos

Etymology

Ancient Greek Κέρβερος (Kérberos).

Derived words

Kerberoasting
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