o cassini

Cas·si·ni

[kuh-see-nee, kah-]
noun
1.
O·leg [oh-leg] , (Oleg Cassini-Loiewski) 1913–2006, U.S. fashion designer and businessman, born in France.
2.
a walled plain in the first quadrant of the face of the moon: about 36 miles (56 km) in diameter.
3.
Geometry, oval of Cassini.
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Cassini (kæˈsiːnɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
Giovanni Domenico. 1625--1712, French astronomer, born in Italy. He discovered (1675) Cassini's division, the gap that divides Saturn's rings into two parts, and four of Saturn's moons

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O cassini is always a great word to know.
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
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