Mars
Pronunciation: [mɑːrz]
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Context: "astronomy"
(noun) Mars is a planet in our solar system. It's the fourth planet from the Sun and is known for its red color, which is because of iron oxide, or rust, on its surface.
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Mars is often called the 'Red Planet' because of its color.
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Mars is not the closest planet to Earth; that would be Venus.
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What do you think is the most interesting feature of Mars?
Context: "mythology"
(noun) In Roman mythology, Mars is the god of war. He represents strength and power, often associated with battles and fighting.
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Ancient Romans celebrated festivals in honor of Mars to gain his favor in battle.
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Mars was not only a god of war; he was not known for kindness or peace.
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Who was Mars in Roman mythology and what did he represent?
Context: "culture"
(noun) Mars can also refer to a brand of chocolate candy, which is very popular and often enjoyed as a sweet treat.
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I love eating a Mars bar when I want a chocolate snack.
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I didn't like the Mars bar because it was too sweet for me.
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Have you ever tried a Mars bar, and did you like it?
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