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Noun: Pallas  palus
  1. A large asteroid; the second asteroid to be discovered
     
  2. (Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva
    - Athena, Athene, Pallas Athena, Pallas Athene

Type of: asteroid, Greek deity

Encyclopedia: Pallas Pallas, Peter Simon

Nearest

Palinurus
palisade
palish
Paliurus
Paliurus spina-christi
pall
Pall Mall
Palladian
Palladio
palladium
Pallas
Pallas Athena
Pallas Athene
pallasite
Pallas's cat
pallas's sandgrouse
pallbearer
pallet
pallette
pallial
palliament