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vesta

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Noun

the brightest asteroid but the fourth to be discovered

(Roman mythology) goddess of the hearth and its fire whose flame was tended by vestal virgins; counterpart of Greek Hestia

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "vesta":
vast vested vexed vest vesta visit vista
Words contain "vesta":
avesta avestan vesta vestal vestal virgin zend-avesta
Words contain "vesta" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
vestal virgin hestia vesta vestal

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