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n. - The largest of Jupiter's satellites; (Greek mythology) a Trojan boy who was so beautiful that Zeus carried him away to serve as cupbearer to the gods.

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  • "Lots" by Marc Andreottola, appearing in Ganymede 5
  • "Shall I call Ganymede again and see if they have anything new?"
  • And I remembered Fulton's remark about calling Ganymede for a tanker.
  • Rosalind said she would be called Ganymede, and Celia chose the name of
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