Dione
Appearance
Dione may refer to:
Astronomy
- 106 Dione, a large main belt asteroid
- Dione (moon), a moon of Saturn
- Helene (moon), a moon of Saturn sometimes referred to as "Dione B"
Biology
- Dione (butterfly), a genus in the family Heliconiinae
- Pitar dione, the elegant venus clam
Boating
- Dione 98, a Spanish sailboat design
Chemistry
- Diketone (Dione), a molecule containing two ketone groups
- Ethylene dione (ethylenedione, ethene dione, or ethene 1,2-dione), a hypothetical chemical compound with the formula C2O2 (O=C=C=O)
Given name
- Dione Lucas (1909–1971), English chef and first female graduate of Le Cordon Bleu
- Dee Dee Sharp (born Dione LaRue, 1945), American R&B singer
- Dione Taylor, Canadian jazz singer
Mythology
- Dione (Titaness), also counted among the Oceanids
- Dione, a nymph daughter of Atlas who married Tantalus
- Dione, one of the Hyades (mythology)
- Dione the Nereid
- Dione, also called Baaltis, a daughter of Ouranos according to Sanchuniathon
Popular culture
- Dee Bliss (Dione "Dee" Rebecchi), from the Australian soap opera Neighbours
Surname
- Dione is a West African surname among the Serer people with no connection to the French "Dione"
- Rose Dione (1875–1936), French actress
- Aura Dione, Danish singer-songwriter