Pluto : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Pluto	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Pluto
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Pluto n a cartoon character created by Walt Disney (Greek mythology) the god of the underworld in ancient mythology; brother of Zeus and husband of Persephone Synonym(s): Pluto, Hades, Aides, Aidoneus a small planet and the farthest known planet from the sun; it has the most elliptical orbit of all the planets; "Pluto was discovered by Clyde Tombaugh in 1930"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Pluto \Plu"to\, n. [L., fr. Gr. [?].] (Class. Myth.) The son of Saturn and Rhea, brother of Jupiter and Neptune; the dark and gloomy god of the Lower World. {Pluto monkey} (Zo[94]l.), a long-tailed African monkey ({Cercopithecus pluto}), having side whiskers. The general color is black, more or less grizzled; the frontal band is white.