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Meaning of Apollo

A•pol•lo

Pronunciation: (u-pol'ō), [key]
— pl. -los
  1. the ancient Greek and Roman god of light, healing, music, poetry, prophecy, and manly beauty; the son of Leto and brother of Artemis.
  2. a very handsome young man.
  3. one of a series of U.S. spacecraft designed to carry astronauts to the moon and back.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
Apollinaire Apollo asteroid