Uranus

  1. The seventh planet in our solar system, discovered in 1781 by William Herschel.
  2. (Greek) The Greek god who personified the sky and heavens and fathered the Titans. Roman counterpart: Caelus.

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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈjʊɹənəs/
Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Ūranus, from Ancient Greek Οὐρανός (Ouranós), from οὐρανός (ouranós, “sky, heaven”).

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