apollo

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See also: Apollo and Apol·lo

English

Apollo Butterfly of Gran Sasso

Etymology

From Apollo.

Pronunciation

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  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 331: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GA" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /əˈpɑloʊ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɒləʊ
  • Hyphenation: Apol‧lo

Noun

apollo (plural apollos)

  1. A very handsome young man.
  2. (entomology) Any of several papilionid butterflies of the genus Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template., especially Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. of Eurasia (also known as the mountain apollo).

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Italian

Etymology

From the name of the Greek god of beauty, Apollo, from Ancient Greek Ἀπόλλων (Apóllōn).

Pronunciation

Noun

apollo m (plural apolli)

  1. A young man of great beauty, an apollo.
  2. Apollo butterfly (Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template., a large swallowtail with black and red spots on white wings)

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