Definitions for Janus

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Janus Ja·nus

Spelling: [jey-nuh s]

IPA: /ˈdʒeɪ nəs/

Janus is a 5 letter English word.

You can make 42 anagrams from letters in Janus (ajnsu).

Definitions for Janus

noun

1. an ancient Roman god of doorways, of beginnings, and of the rising and setting of the sun, usually represented as having one head with two bearded faces back to back, looking in opposite directions.
2. Astronomy. a moon of the planet Saturn, located just outside the rings.

Origin of Janus

Latin, special use of jānus doorway, archway, arcade