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Ο δορυφόρος
Literally means spear-bearer in ancient Greek, referring to a guard who follows someone. Now used for both natural and artificial satellites.
Examples in context
Ο δορυφόρος στέλνει σήματα στη γη.
The satellite sends signals to earth.
Η σελήνη είναι φυσικός δορυφόρος.
The moon is a natural satellite.
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