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| Ja·nus [ jáynəss ] |
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1. Roman god shown with two faces: in Roman mythology, the god of beginnings, of the past and the future, of gates, doorways, and bridges, and of peace, traditionally depicted as having two faces. Unusually, he has no Greek counterpart.
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2. satellite of Saturn: a small irregularly shaped satellite of Saturn, discovered in 1978
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