"Orcus" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈɔːrkəs/
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Orcus
  1. (Roman mythology) The Etruscan and Roman god of the underworld. Wikidata QID: Q860314 Tags: Roman Categories (topical): Roman deities Translations (god): Orko (Esperanto), Orcus (French), Orkus [masculine] (Polish), О́ркус (Órkus) [masculine] (Russian), orco [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Orcus-en-name-en:Q860314 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences Disambiguation of 'god': 100 0
  2. (astronomy) A large planetoid (possibly a dwarf planet) and plutino, sometimes referred to as the “anti-Pluto”. Its moon is Vanth. Wikidata QID: Q15603 Categories (topical): Astronomy Synonyms (celestial body): 🝿 (alt: U+15) Related terms (most likely dwarf planets of the Solar System): Ceres Translations (dwarf planet): 亡神星 (Wángshénxīng) (Chinese Mandarin), Orko (Esperanto), Orcus (French), Orkus [masculine] (Polish), Орк (Ork) [feminine] (Russian), Orcus [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-Orcus-en-name-en:Q15603 Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'celestial body': 27 73 Disambiguation of 'most likely dwarf planets of the Solar System': 20 80 Disambiguation of 'dwarf planet': 8 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Pluto, Haumea, Quaoar, Makemake, Gonggong, Eris, Sedna

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