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Aristarchus

Definition:

1. Noun: A Greek astronomer and mathematician who lived in the 3rd century BCE, known for his heliocentric theory of the universe.
2. Noun: A lunar impact crater located near the northwestern edge of the Moon, named after the Greek astronomer Aristarchus.
3. Noun: A fictional character in a novel or story.
4. Noun: A genus of small beetles belonging to the family Carabidae.

Sample Sentences:

1. Pythagoras and Aristarchus were among the influential astronomers of ancient Greece.
2. The Aristarchus crater on the Moon can be observed using a powerful telescope.
3. In the novel, Aristarchus is portrayed as a wise old man with mystical powers.
4. The aristarchus beetle is known for its vibrant colors and distinct patterns.

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