Achilless Half Man And Half Horse Teacher After Whom The First Identified Astronomical Centaur Is Named Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CHIRON

Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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We think the answer is "CHIRON" which means:

noun

• (greek mythology) the learned centaur who tutored achilles, asclepius, hercules, jason, and other heroes
• An asteroid discovered in 1977; it is unique in having an orbit lying mainly between the orbits of saturn and uranus

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From the Latin for “dice-box”, the liliaceous “chess flower” or “snake’s-head” with delicate bell-shaped purple or white chequered blooms; or, the name given to several butterflies of similar pattern
From the French for “raw”, cotton, linen, silk etc in its natural unbleached state; or, its grège/off-white colour

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Telegraph Giant General Knowledge19 Aug 2023	Down 10
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