1 amor | Definition of amor

amor

noun
\ ˈä-ˌmȯr\
plural -s

Definition of amor

1 : cupid , cherub sense 3
2 Amor [ from Amor, an asteroid of this class ] : any of a class of asteroids especially having orbits that extend from just beyond the orbit of Earth to beyond the orbit of Mars — compare apollo , aten

First Known Use of amor

1618, in the meaning defined at sense 1

History and Etymology for amor

Latin, from amare to love

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