ALL meanings of io
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I i - noun io A type of moth, the io moth. 1
- noun Definition of io in Technology (humour, abuse) Idiotic operator. 1
- noun plural io a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey. 1
- noun plural io Io moth. 1
- noun io Classical Mythology. a woman who, being loved by Zeus, was transformed into a white heifer and was, at the wish of Hera, first guarded by Argus and later pursued through the world by a gadfly until she reached Egypt, where she resumed her true shape: identified by the Egyptians with Isis. 1
- noun io Astronomy. a large volcanically active moon of the planet Jupiter. 1
- domain name io British Indian Ocean Territory 0
- noun io a maiden loved by Zeus and turned into a white heifer by either Zeus or Hera 0
- noun io the innermost of the four Galilean satellites of Jupiter, displaying intense volcanic activity. Diameter: 3640 km; orbital radius: 422 000 km 0
- abbreviation IO ionium 0
- noun io a maiden loved by Zeus and changed into a heifer by jealous Hera or, in some tales, by Zeus to protect her: she is watched by Argus and is driven to Egypt, where she regains human form 0
- noun io the third largest satellite of Jupiter: discovered in 1610 by Galileo and found in 1979 to be volcanically active 0
- interjection io An exclamation of joy or triumph. 0