| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| Ananke |
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| SYLLABICATION: | An·an·ke |
| PRONUNCIATION: | -n ng k , -n n - |
| NOUN: | The satellite of Jupiter that is 13th in distance from the planet. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Greek Anank , mother of Adrasteia, distributor of rewards and punishments, by Jupiter, from anank , necessity.
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