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English noun: Chiron

1. Chiron (person) (Greek mythology) the learned centaur who tutored Achilles, Asclepius, Hercules, Jason, and other heroes


Broader (hypernym)centaur


Domain categoryGreek mythology

2. Chiron (object) an asteroid discovered in 1977; it is unique in having an orbit lying mainly between the orbits of Saturn and Uranus


Broader (hypernym)asteroid









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