Nemo Crater

proper noun

A crater (impact feature) on Charon, the moon or binary companion of the dwarf planet Pluto.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. astronomyA crater (impact feature) on Charon, the moon or binary companion of the dwarf planet Pluto.

Origin

From Nemo + crater. Named after the fictional character Captain Nemo, created by Jules Verne, most famously featured in 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1870).

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APA

Nemo Crater. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nemo%20Crater

MLA

“Nemo Crater.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nemo%20Crater. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nemo Crater,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nemo%20Crater.

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