Definitions for Jupiter

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Jupiter Ju·pi·ter

Spelling: [joo-pi-ter]

IPA: /ˈdʒu pɪ tər/

Jupiter is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 126 anagrams from letters in Jupiter (eijprtu).

Definitions for Jupiter

noun

1. Also called Jove. the supreme deity of the ancient Romans: the god of the heavens and of weather. Compare Zeus.
2. Astronomy. the planet fifth in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 88,729 miles (142,796 km), a mean distance from the sun of 483.6 million miles (778.3 million km), a period of revolution of 11.86 years, and at least 14 moons. It is the largest planet in the solar system.
3. Military. a medium-range U.S. ballistic missile of the 1950s, powered by a single liquid-fueled rocket engine.

Examples for Jupiter

The Asteroid Belt in the Solar System has many such gaps, created by the gravity of the Sun and Jupiter.

Jupiter and its cousins, by contrast, are mostly made of hydrogen and hydrogen compounds.

Lakes on Titan are full of methane, and the chemical is a major component of the giant planets Jupiter, Neptune, and so forth.

His 'Judgment of Jupiter' was exhibited in the town, and people flocked to see it.

By contrast, the interior of big planets like Jupiter still hold some mysteries, such as whether they have rocky cores.

When Jupiter went public in 1998, Harris was worth something like $80 million.

Trevors called him up by telephone to advise him to see Jupiter Belles at once.

And here is the temple of Jupiter being used as a marble shop.

This is the ruin of the temple of Jupiter, the great Roman god.

The pump was quite as much admired as the 'Jupiter,' and it proved as great a failure.