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noun
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Astronomy. the third largest and one of the four brightest asteroids.
3.
(lowercase) British. a short friction match with a wood or wax shank.
4.
a female given name.
Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English < Latin
1350–1400; Middle English < Latin
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Vesta
is always a great word to know.
So is eon. Does it mean:
| one billion years |
| a bright red supergiant star in the constellation Orion |
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Science Dictionary
Vesta  (věs'tə) Pronunciation Key
The brightest of all the asteroids and the fourth to be discovered, in 1807. It is the third largest, with a diameter of about 530 km (329 mi), and the only asteroid that can be seen without a telescope. Evidence of lava flows on its surface suggests that it once had a molten interior. See more at asteroid. |
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Cultural Dictionary
Vesta The Roman and Greek goddess of the hearth and home. Roman and Greek cities were supposed to have a public hearth dedicated to Vesta, at which the fire was kept constantly burning.
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