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noun a small reddish planet that is the 4th from the sun and is periodically visible to the naked eye; minerals rich in iron cover its surface and are responsible for its characteristic color
noun (Roman mythology) Roman god of war and agriculture; father of Romulus and Remus; counterpart of Greek Ares
noun the month following February and preceding April
originPossibly a variant of Marrs, itself from Marr with post-medieval excrescent -s. The Mars bar was named after Franklin Clarence Mars, who founded the company that produces these chocolate bars.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0