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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The large gap between the two most prominent of Saturn's rings, caused by the gravitational pull of the moon Mimas.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
division .
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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[After Giovanni Domenico Cassini, (1625–1712), Italian astronomer.]
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