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Quaoar

/ˈkwɑːwɑɹ/

Quaoar proper noun: the Tongva god of creation.

Proper noun

Quaoar

  1. the Tongva god of creation.
  2. a dwarf planet orbiting between Haumea and Makemake in the Kuiper belt. Its moon is Weywot.
    Synonyms:
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Synonyms of Quaoar

Forms of Quaoar

alternative formKwawar
alternative formQua-o-ar

Origin of Quaoar

From Gabrielino-Fernandeño Kwaʼuwar.

Questions about Quaoar

What does Quaoar mean?
Quaoar means the Tongva god of creation.
What part of speech is Quaoar?
Quaoar is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Quaoar?
Quaoar is pronounced /ˈkwɑːwɑɹ/.

Words near Quaoar in the dictionary

  1. quantuplicity
  2. Quanya
  3. Quanzhou
  4. Quanzhounese
  5. Quao
  6. Quaoar
  7. quap
  8. quapa
  9. quapas
  10. Quapaw
  11. Quapaws

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