Chiron
See also: Chirón
English
![](Images/wiktionary/Chiron_symbol.svg.png.webp)
Astrological symbol for Chiron
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Χείρων (Kheírōn).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkaɪɹən/
Proper noun
Chiron
- (Greek mythology) An old, wise centaur who served as Achilles' mentor and teacher.
- (astronomy, astrology) A centaur (minor planet) and comet-like/asteroid-like object, orbiting between Saturn and Uranus.
Synonyms
- (astronomy): 2060 Chiron, 95P/Chiron, 1977 UB, ⚷
- (astrology): ⚷
- (mythology): Cheiron, Kheiron
Derived terms
- (astrology): Chirotic
- (astronomy): Chironian, Chironean
Translations
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See also
- (mythology):
Chiron on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - (astronomy):
2060 Chiron on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- Rochin
French
![](Images/wiktionary/Chiron_symbol.svg.png.webp)
Astrological symbol for Chiron
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃi.ʁɔ̃/
Proper noun
Chiron
- (Greek mythology) an old, wise centaur who served as Achilles' mentor and teacher.
- (astronomy, astrology) Chiron, a centaur (minor planet) and asteroid-like/comet-like object, orbiting between Saturn and Uranus
Synonyms
- (astronomy): (2060) Chiron, 95P/Chiron, 1977 UB, ⚷
- (astrology): ⚷
See also
- (mythology):
Chiron (mythologie) on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr - (astronomy):
(2060) Chiron on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr