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Apollo

[ uh-pol-oh ]

noun

plural Apollos
  1. the ancient Greek and Roman god of light, healing, music, poetry, prophecy, and manly beauty; the son of Leto and brother of Artemis.
  2. a very handsome young man.
  3. Aerospace. one of a series of U.S. spacecraft designed to carry astronauts to the moon and back.


Apollo

1

/ 蓹藞辫蓲濒蓹蕣 /

noun

  1. classical myth the god of light, poetry, music, healing, and prophecy: son of Zeus and Leto
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

apollo

2

/ 蓹藞辫蓲濒蓹蕣 /

noun

  1. a strikingly handsome youth
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

apollo

3

/ 蓹藞辫蓲濒蓹蕣 /

noun

  1. a handsome Eurasian mountain butterfly, Parnassius apollo, with palish wings and prominent red ocelli
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Apollo

4

/ 蓹藞辫蓲濒蓹蕣 /

noun

  1. any of a series of manned US spacecraft designed to explore the moon and surrounding space. Apollo 11 made the first moon landing in July 1969
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Apollo

  1. The Greek and Roman god of poetry, prophecy, medicine, and light . Apollo represents all aspects of civilization and order. He was worshiped at the Delphic oracle , where a priestess gave forth his predictions. Zeus was his father, and Artemis was his sister. He is sometimes identified with Hyperion, the Titan he succeeded.
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Notes

The sun was sometimes described as Apollo's chariot, riding across the sky.
As a representative of controlled and ordered nature, Apollo is often contrasted with Dionysus , the god who represents wild, creative energies.
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"When I was growing up, it was the first Apollo missions," she says.

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And I鈥檒l think it鈥檚 going to be 鈥楩ootloose鈥 or 鈥楢pollo 13鈥, anything.

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Every time an Apollo astronaut walked off the moon and into his spacecraft, he tracked a load of dust with him.

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But Walter鈥檚 sudden death by suicide has left everyone in his circle, including Apollo, shocked and grieving.

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