<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>Classical Mythology</li><li>a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter</li><li>Astronomy</li><li>one of the brightest and by far the largest asteroid in our solar system</li><li>discovered in 1801</li><li>located in the asteroid belt</li><li>the first asteroid to be discovered</li><li>Ceres is also classified as a dwarf planet</li><li>Hygieia</li><li>Pallas</li><li>Vesta</li><li>a town in central California</li></ul>