Dictionary Blog: Pluto
Meaning of the word
Pluto is a male noun that refers to the former planet of the solar system, which was reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006. It can also refer to the cartoon character Pluto, the Mickey Mouse pet dog.
Origin of the word
The word “pluto” originates in the Latin “pluto”, which in turn derives from the Greek “Plouton”, which means “wealth”. In Greek mythology, Pluto was the god of the underworld and the hidden riches.
Word adverbs
plutonically, plutoment.
Conjunctions of the word
Pluto can be used as a noun, so it has no specific conjunctions.
Synonyms of the word
dwarf planet, Mickey Mouse pet dog.
Word Definitions
- Former planet of the solar system, reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006.
- cartoon character, Mickey Mouse pet dog.
Phrases that the word applies
1. “Pluto was reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006.”
2. “Pluto is one of Disney’s most beloved characters.”
Examples of the word in text
1. “The Hubble telescope captured detailed images from Pluto’s surface.”
2. “Pluto is always a lot of fun in Mickey Mouse drawings.”
Rhymes with the word
Fruit, Absolute, Institute, Minute, Resolute.
Anagrams with the word
topul, Loput.