Associations to the word «Dione»

Wiktionary

DIONE, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Nymphalidae   — certain butterflies.
DIONE, proper noun. (Greek mythology) Mother of Aphrodite, and possibly the same as the goddess Rhea.
DIONE, proper noun. (astronomy) The fourth largest moon of Saturn.
DIONE, proper noun. A female given name.
DIONE, noun. (organic chemistry) (sometimes in combination) diketone

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats