Ceres (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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  1. a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
  2. one of the brightest and by far the largest asteroid in our solar system, discovered in 1801 and located in the asteroid belt: the first asteroid to be discovered, Ceres is also classified as a dwarf planet.
  3. a town in central California.
noun
  1. the Roman goddess of agriculture
noun
  1. the smallest dwarf planet in the solar system, located in the asteroid belt. It has a diameter of 930 kilometres
    Ceres (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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