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ALL meanings of ganymede

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  • noun ganymede Also, Ganymedes [gan-uh-mee-deez] /ˌgæn əˈmi diz/ (Show IPA). Classical Mythology. a Trojan youth who was abducted by Zeus and taken to Olympus, where he was made the cupbearer of the gods and became immortal. 1
  • noun ganymede Astronomy. the largest moon of the planet Jupiter. 1
  • noun ganymede a beautiful Trojan youth who was abducted by Zeus to Olympus and made the cupbearer of the gods 0
  • noun ganymede the brightest and largest of the four Galilean satellites of Jupiter, and the largest in the solar system. Diameter: 5262 km; orbital radius: 1 070 000 km 0
  • noun ganymede a beautiful youth carried off by Zeus to be the cupbearer to the gods 0
  • noun ganymede the largest satellite of Jupiter: discovered in 1610 by Galileo 0
  • noun ganymede A servant boy or young waiter, particularly one who serves liquor. 0
  • noun ganymede A boy kept for pederastic purposes; a catamite. 0
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