Callisto

[ kuh-lis-toh ]

/ kəˈlɪs toʊ /

noun

Also Kal·lis·to .Classical Mythology. a nymph attendant on Artemis, punished for a love affair with Zeus by being changed into a bear and then transformed into stars as the constellation Ursa Major.

Astronomy. a large natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.

Words nearby Callisto

Callippus, callipygian, callistemon, Callisthenes, callisthenics, Callisto, Callistus I, call it a day, callithump, call it quits, call letters

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Example sentences from the Web for Callisto

At these times the Callisto recoiled slightly also, the resulting motion in either being in inverse ratio to its weight.
A Journey in Other Worlds|John Jacob Astor
But, to save the character of Artemis, Callisto was now represented as one of her nymphs.
Modern Mythology|Andrew Lang
Already they had swung out to a new orbit between those of Ganymede and Callisto.
The Copper-Clad World|Harl Vincent
Most of all he thought of Callisto and the iridium fields, which would mean much more tsith.
One Purple Hope!|Henry Hasse

At such times the Callisto also glowed, and itself recoiled slightly.
A Journey in Other Worlds|John Jacob Astor

British Dictionary definitions for Callisto (1 of 2)

Callisto¹

/ (kəˈlɪstəʊ) /

noun

Greek myth a nymph who attracted the love of Zeus and was changed into a bear by Hera. Zeus then set her in the sky as the constellation Ursa Major

British Dictionary definitions for Callisto (2 of 2)

Callisto²

/ (kəˈlɪstəʊ) /

noun

the second largest (but faintest) of the four Galilean satellites of Jupiter, discovered in 1610 by Galileo. Approximate diameter: 4800 km; orbital radius: 1 883 000 kmSee also Galilean satellite

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Scientific definitions for Callisto

Callisto

[ kə-lĭs′tō ]

One of the four brightest satellites of Jupiter and the eighth in distance from the planet. Originally sighted by Galileo, it is the largest planetary satellite.

单词	callisto
释义	Callisto [ kuh-lis-toh ] / kəˈlɪs toʊ / noun Also Kal·lis·to .Classical Mythology. a nymph attendant on Artemis, punished for a love affair with Zeus by being changed into a bear and then transformed into stars as the constellation Ursa Major. Astronomy. a large natural satellite of the planet Jupiter. Words nearby Callisto Callippus, callipygian, callistemon, Callisthenes, callisthenics, Callisto, Callistus I, call it a day, callithump, call it quits, call letters Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Callisto At these times the Callisto recoiled slightly also, the resulting motion in either being in inverse ratio to its weight. A Journey in Other Worlds\|John Jacob Astor But, to save the character of Artemis, Callisto was now represented as one of her nymphs. Modern Mythology\|Andrew Lang Already they had swung out to a new orbit between those of Ganymede and Callisto. The Copper-Clad World\|Harl Vincent Most of all he thought of Callisto and the iridium fields, which would mean much more tsith. One Purple Hope!\|Henry Hasse At such times the Callisto also glowed, and itself recoiled slightly. A Journey in Other Worlds\|John Jacob Astor British Dictionary definitions for Callisto (1 of 2) Callisto¹ / (kəˈlɪstəʊ) / noun Greek myth a nymph who attracted the love of Zeus and was changed into a bear by Hera. Zeus then set her in the sky as the constellation Ursa Major British Dictionary definitions for Callisto (2 of 2) Callisto² / (kəˈlɪstəʊ) / noun the second largest (but faintest) of the four Galilean satellites of Jupiter, discovered in 1610 by Galileo. Approximate diameter: 4800 km; orbital radius: 1 883 000 kmSee also Galilean satellite Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for Callisto Callisto [ kə-lĭs′tō ] One of the four brightest satellites of Jupiter and the eighth in distance from the planet. Originally sighted by Galileo, it is the largest planetary satellite. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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