Usually means: Brightest star in Gemini constellation.
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  1. pollux: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Pollux, Pollux: Merriam-Webster
  3. Pollux: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. Pollux: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. Pollux: Collins English Dictionary
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  7. Pollux: Wordnik
  8. Pollux, pollux: Wiktionary
  9. Pollux: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. Pollux: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. Pollux: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Pollux: Dictionary.com
  13. Pollux: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Pollux (disambiguation), Pollux (mountain), Pollux (mythology), Pollux (star), Pollux (video game), Pollux: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Pollux: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. pollux: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. Pollux: Rhymezone
  18. Pollux: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. pollux: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. Pollux: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  21. pollux: FreeDictionary.org
  22. pollux: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  1. Pollux: Smith's Bible Dictionary

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  1. Pollux: Extragalactic Astronomy

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Pollux)

▸ noun:  (Greek mythology) One of the Dioscuri, son of Zeus and Leda, brother of Castor.
▸ noun:  (astronomy) A star in the constellation Gemini; beta (β) Geminorum.
▸ noun:  (mineralogy) A variety of petalite always found with castor.

Similar:
Dioscuri, castor, Gemini, tyndarid, Coeus, phoenix, Apollo, Polus, Phrixus, Helios, more...

Opposite:
Castor

Types:
twin, sibling, offspring, child, progeny, more...

Phrases:
Julius Pollux, Castor and Pollux, Temple of Castor and Pollux, castor and pollux constellation, more...

Adjectives:
other, tall, greek, rare, century, little, young, poor, twin, immortal, surly
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Similar:
Dioscuri, castor, Gemini, tyndarid, Coeus, phoenix, Apollo, Polus, Phrixus, Helios, more...

Opposite:
Castor

Types:
twin, sibling, offspring, child, progeny, more...

Phrases:
Julius Pollux, Castor and Pollux, Temple of Castor and Pollux, castor and pollux constellation, more...

Adjectives:
other, tall, greek, rare, century, little, young, poor, twin, immortal, surly



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