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'''Ceres''' commonly refers to either:
*[[Ceres (dwarf planet)]], smallest of the four identified dwarf planets, originally classified as a planet, and later as the largest asteroid.
*[[Ceres (mythology)]], the Roman goddess of agriculture.
'''Ceres''' may also refer to:
== Places ==
===United States===
* [[Ceres, California]]
* [[Ceres, Georgia]]
* [[Ceres, Iowa]]
* [[Ceres, New York]]
* [[Ceres, Oklahoma]]
* [[Ceres, Virginia]]
* [[Ceres, Washington]]
* [[Ceres, West Virginia]]
===Other countries===
* [[Ceres, Santa Fe]], Argentina
* [[Ceres, Victoria]], Australia
* [[Ceres, Goiás]], Brazil
* [[Ceres (TO)]], Italy
* [[Ceres, Fife]], Scotland
* [[Ceres, Western Cape]], South Africa
== Businesses ==
* [[Ceres Brewery]], a brewery in Aarhus, Denmark
* [[Ceres Hellenic Shipping Enterprises]], a Greek shipping company
* [[Ceres (organization)]], a coalition of investors and environmentalists (formerly the Coalition for Environmentally Responsible Economies)
* [[Ceres Fruit Juices]], the South African juice company
* [[Ceres, Inc.]], the developer of energy crops
* [[Ceres Liner]], a bus company in the Philippines
* [[Ceres (software)]], an agricultural software from Belgium
* [[Ceres (truck)]] (세레스), a light truck produced by [[Kia Motors]] in the 1980s and 1990s.
== In fiction ==
* [[Ceres, Celestial Legend]] (''Ayashi no Ceres''), an anime/manga work. The main character Aya is descended from a celestial Goddess named Ceres.
* [[CereCere]], a character in the anime TV series ''Sailor Moon''
* [[Seras Victoria]], a character in the anime/manga ''Hellsing'', of which an alternate romanization is "Ceres"
* Ceres Space Colony, from the video game [[Super Metroid]].
* Geoffrey Fourmyle of Ceres, one of the identities of Gulliver Foyle, in the [[Alfred Bester]] book [[The Stars My Destination]]
* The Ceres Ocean, located between the continents of Osea and Verusea in the alternate Earth of the [[Ace Combat]] video game series.
== Other uses ==
* the plural of [[cere]], a structure at the base of some bird's beaks.
* [[Ceres (workstation)]], a computer workstation
* [[Ceres series]], a series of postage stamps representing the goddess Ceres
* [[HMS Ceres|HMS ''Ceres'']], three ships of the British Royal Navy
* [[West Cornwall Railway#Locomotives|Ceres]], a West Cornwall Railway steam locomotive
== Acronyms ==
* [[CERES Community Environment Park]] (Centre for Education and Research in Environmental Strategies), a community environmental park in Melbourne, Australia
* [[Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System]], an on-going NASA meteorological experiment, part of NASA's Earth Observing System (EOS) program
== See also ==
* [[Cereal]]
* [[Seris]]
* [[Series]]
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