Cerberus
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Cerberus
- /ˈsɝbəɹəs/
Where it comes from
From Latin Cerberus, from Ancient Greek Κέρβερος (Kérberos), of unknown origin.
proper noun
- The giant three-headed dog who guards the entrance to Hades; and one of the many offspring of Echidna and Typhon.
- A former constellation of the northern sky, near Hercules.
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Talk about this word "Cerberus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cerberus. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Cerberus. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cerberus "Cerberus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cerberus.Cite this
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title = {Cerberus},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cerberus},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}