| NOUN | person | Neptune | (Roman mythology) god of the sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| object | Neptune | a giant planet with a ring of ice particles |
| Sounds | neh'ptuwn | |
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| Rhymes | afternoon ... Witherspoon: 64 rhymes with uwn... | |
| Meaning | (Roman mythology) god of the sea; counterpart of Greek Poseidon. | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Roman mythology | The mythology of the ancient Romans |
| Instance of | Roman deity | A deity worshipped by the ancient Romans |
| Spanish | Neptuno | |
| Catalan | Neptú | |
| Meaning | A giant planet with a ring of ice particles; the 8th planet from the sun is the most remote of the gas giants. | |
|---|---|---|
| Instance of | Jovian planet, gas giant | Any of the four outermost planets in the solar system |
| outer planet | (astronomy) a major planet whose orbit is outside the asteroid belt (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto) | |
| superior planet | Any of the planets whose orbit lies outside the earth's orbit | |
| Member of | solar system | The sun with the celestial bodies that revolve around it in its gravitational field |
| Spanish | neptuno, Neptuno | |
| Catalan | neptú, Neptú | |
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