"apollo" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /əˈpɒləʊ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /əˈpɑloʊ/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-apollo.ogg Forms: apollos [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒləʊ Etymology: From Apollo. Head templates: {{en-noun}} apollo (plural apollos)
  1. A very handsome young man.
    Sense id: en-apollo-en-noun-iFVgD0uE
  2. (entomology) Any of several papilionid butterflies of the genus Parnassius, especially Parnassius apollo of Eurasia (also known as the mountain apollo).
    Sense id: en-apollo-en-noun-LF2oVDMG Categories (other): Entomology, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Slovene translations, Swallowtails Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 9 51 4 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 50 3 42 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 17 83 Disambiguation of Swallowtails: 8 92 Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): People Disambiguation of People: 0 0

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