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Meaning of jupiter
The primary meaning of the word "jupiter" refers to the largest planet in our solar system.
Etymology of jupiter
The word "jupiter" originates from the Latin name of the Roman god of the sky and thunder, Iuppiter, which is also known as Jove.
The Latin name is derived from the Proto-Indo-European root dyeu-, meaning "to shine" or "sky, heaven", and the suffix -piter, which is also seen in other Roman god names.
The planet was named after the Roman god due to its massive size and prominent appearance in the night sky.
Synonyms
galaxy
planet
universe
cosmos
space
astronomy
star
celestial
heavenly
massive
gaseous
gas
giant
massive
enormity
enormousness
hugeness
immensity
largeness
vastness
grandeur
magnitude
scale
size
dimension
proportion
giantism
enormity
colossal
gigantic
monumental
stellar
astral
uranian
neptunian
martian
terrestrial
planetary
solar
cosmic
extraterrestrial
interstellar
intergalactic
celestial body
heavenly body
Definitions
- According to Oxford Languages, Jupiter is defined as the largest planet in the solar system, a gas giant with a highly compressed hydrogen-helium atmosphere.
- It is also the fifth planet from the Sun and is known for its distinctive banded appearance and massive size.
Usage Examples
- The spacecraft traveled to Jupiter and sent back stunning images of the planet's atmosphere.
- Jupiter is a gas giant, composed mostly of hydrogen and helium.
- The planet Jupiter has a massive storm system known as the Great Red Spot.