Pluto vs Patrick - What's the difference?
pluto | patrick |
(Greek god, Roman god) Greco-Roman god of the underworld.
(astronomy) Originally known as the ninth planet but reclassified in 2006 as a dwarf planet, the brightest and first known Kuiper belt object, represented by the symbol in astronomy and
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* 1594 William Shakespeare: Hamlet : Act I, Scene V :
* 1993 Roddy Doyle: Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha : page 138:
As a verb pluto
is (neologism) to demote or devalue something.As a proper noun patrick is
.pluto
English
(wikipedia Pluto)Proper noun
(en proper noun)Synonyms
* (astronomy)Derived terms
* pluto (verb) * plutino * plutoid * Plutonian * plutonic * plutonium * Pluto I, Pluto II, Pluto III, Pluto IV,See also
* * * Cerberus * underworld * , Wikipedia articleAnagrams
* * ----patrick
English
Proper noun
(en proper noun)- Yes, by Saint Patrick , but there is, Horatio,
- And much offence, too.
- - Are unusual names nice?
- - Yes.
- - Then why am I called Patrick ?
- She laughed but only for a little bit. She smiled at me, I think to make sure that I knew she wasn't laughing at me.
- - Because your daddy's called Patrick , she said.
- I liked that, being called after my da.
- - There are five Patricks in our class, I said.
- - Is that right?
- - Patrick' Clarke. That's me. '''Patrick''' O'Neill. '''Patrick''' Redmond. '''Patrick''' Genocci. ' Patrick Flynn.
- - That's a lot, she said. - It's a nice name. Very dignified.
- - Three of them are called Paddy, I told her. - One Pat and one Patrick .