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Meaning of uranus
The primary meaning of the word "Uranus" refers to the seventh planet from the Sun in our solar system, known for being an ice giant with a unique tilt in its axis.
Etymology of uranus
The word "Uranus" originates from Greek mythology, where Ouranos (Οὐρανός) was the god of the sky, and was later used in astronomy to name the seventh planet from the Sun.
The name was chosen due to the planet's discovery in the 18th century and the tradition of naming planets after Roman and Greek deities.
Synonyms
heavenly body
planet
celestial object
gas giant
ice giant
ring system
orb
sphere
globe
world
body
mass
entity
object
thing
ice giant planet
seventh planet
outer planet
solar system member
gaseous planet
atmospheric body
astronomical body
space entity
cosmic body
stellar object
planetary body
universe component
celestial entity
extraterrestrial body
interplanetary object
cosmic entity
heavenly entity
space body
celestial mass
Definitions
- According to Oxford Languages, Uranus is defined as the seventh planet from the Sun in the solar system, an ice giant with a system of rings and moons.
- It is also defined as the Greek god of the sky, who was the son of the earth goddess Gaea and the father of the Titans.
Usage Examples
- The planet Uranus has a highly tilted axis, which results in extreme seasons on the planet.
- In Greek mythology, Uranus was the father of the Titans and the Cyclopes, and was overthrown by his son Cronus.
- The discovery of Uranus expanded our understanding of the solar system and led to further exploration of the outer planets.
Antonyms
terrestrial planet
rocky planet
inner planet
small planet
dwarf planet
asteroid
comet
meteor
moon
sun
star
black hole
empty space
void
nothingness
non-entity
non-being
absence
vacuum
emptiness
insignificance