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Chiron

/'k/aI/r/A/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

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

noun.person

Source: WordNet 3.0
an asteroid discovered in 1977; it is unique in having an orbit lying mainly between the orbits of Saturn and Uranus

noun.object

Source: WordNet 3.0