URANUS


Meaning of URANUS in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' yu ̇ r- ə -n ə s, yu ̇ - ' r ā -

Function: noun

Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek Ouranos

Date: 1655

1 : the sky personified as a god and father of the Titans in Greek mythology

2 : the planet seventh in order from the sun ― see PLANET table

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.