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Pallas

Pallas Meaning & Definition
Pallas Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pallas?

[n] a large asteroid; the second asteroid to be discovered
[n] (Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pallas: Athena | Athene | Pallas Athena | Pallas Athene

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See Also | asteroid | Greek deity | minor planet | planetoid

Pallas In Webster's Dictionary

\Pal"las\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, ?.] (Gr. Myth.) Pallas Athene, the Grecian goddess of wisdom, called also {Athene}, and identified, at a later period, with the Roman Minerva.

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