5 letter words starting with CER

Here is the result in HTML text formatting: Word: Ceres 1. Parts of Speech

Noun

2. Definitions

1. A dwarf planet located in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter (source: Merriam-Webster).
2. The Roman goddess of agriculture and grain crops (source: Collins Dictionary).

3. Pronunciations (US, UK)

US: /ˈsɪriz/

UK: /ˈsɪəriːz/

4. Origin and Usage

The name "Ceres" comes from the Roman goddess of agriculture and grain crops. The dwarf planet Ceres was discovered in 1801 by Italian astronomer Giuseppe Piazzi. It is the largest object in the asteroid belt and was classified as a planet until 2006, when the International Astronomical Union reclassified it as a "dwarf planet" (source: NASA).

5. Synonyms

None

6. Related Words

• Cerne
• Certh
• Cerat
• Cerco
• Cerfs

7. Example Sentences

1. Scientists have been studying Ceres since its discovery in 1801.
2. Ceres was reclassified as a "dwarf planet" in 2006.
3. The ancient Romans believed that Ceres was responsible for the growth of crops.

Definition of Certs

1. Parts of Speech: Noun

2. Definition: Certs is a brand of breath mints that are available in various flavors and are designed to freshen breath and leave a cool, refreshing taste in the mouth.

3. Pronunciations: US: /sərts/; UK: /səts/

4. Origin and Usage: Certs were first introduced in the United States in 1956 by the company Nabisco. The name "Certs" is a combination of the words "breath" and "certainty," and the product was marketed as a way to provide fresh breath with the certainty that it would work. Certs quickly became popular and were widely used throughout the United States and other countries. Today, Certs are still available in many stores and are a popular choice for freshening breath on the go.

5. Synonyms: Breath mints, mint candies, fresheners

6. Related Words: Mints, candy, gum, spray, chew

7. Example Sentences:

• She popped a Certs in her mouth before going into the meeting.
• He always kept a roll of Certs in his pocket to freshen his breath throughout the day.
• The Certs were so strong that they made her eyes water.