URANUS


Meaning of URANUS in English

n. a planet discovered by Herschel in 1781, the outermost of the solar system except Neptune and Pluto.

Etymology: L f. Gk Ouranos heaven, Uranus, in Gk Mythol. the son of Gaea (Earth) and father of Kronos (Saturn), the Titans, etc.

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.