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Dione

American  
[dahy-oh-nee] / daɪˈoʊ ni /

noun

  1. Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.

  2. Astronomy. a moon of the planet Saturn.


Dione 1 British  
/ daɪˈəʊnɪ /

noun

  1. Greek myth a Titaness; the earliest consort of Zeus and mother of Aphrodite

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Dione 2 British  
/ daɪˈəʊnɪ /

noun

  1. one of the larger satellites of the planet Saturn

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“It is with profound sadness that we share news of the passing of our beloved Elise Dione Finch Henriques,” CBS wrote in its report on her death.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2023

Booth died less than a week after the death of his wife, Dione, whom he married in 1958.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 3, 2022

Dione Booth died of pancreatic cancer on Oct.

From Washington Post • Nov. 3, 2022

"The U.S is really one of the big bet markets for us that we want to double down on," Dione Song, CEO of Lovebonito Holdings, told Reuters on the sidelines of an event on Tuesday.

From Reuters • Oct. 19, 2022

We came on the yacht—that was Brent’s yacht, the Dione, you saw at sea.

From A Young Man in a Hurry and Other Short Stories by Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William)

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