First Known Use: 13th century
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Apollo
noun Apol·lo \ə-ˈpä-(ˌ)lō\
Definition of APOLLO
1
: the Greek and Roman god of sunlight, prophecy, music, and poetry
2
[Apollo, an asteroid of this class] : any of a class of asteroids having an orbit that extends from inside to beyond the earth's orbit
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Origin of APOLLO
Latin Apollin-, Apollo, from Greek Apollōn
Rhymes with APOLLO
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