English words for 'Apoapsis around Uranus.'
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- (astronomy) One of the moons of the planet of Uranus.
- A census-designated place in Humboldt County, California, United States.
- (countable) A female given name originating as a coinage [in turn from Latin].
- A municipality in Mérida state, Venezuela.
- One of 23 states in Venezuela. Capital: Los Teques. Named after Francisco de Miranda.
- A municipality in Falcón state, Venezuela.
- A surname from Italian.
- A suburb of Sydney in the Sutherland council area, New South Wales, Australia.
- A town and municipality in Carabobo state, Venezuela.
- A surname from Portuguese.
- A surname from Spanish.
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- (astronomy) The sixth moon of the planet Uranus.
- A female given name from Latin.
- A woman who is or is with a great lover.
- One of the title characters of Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet.
- By analogy with the Shakespeare character, a woman who is in love with a man from a family, party, or country opposing that of her own.
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- (astronomy) Of or pertaining to the planet Uranus.
- (not comparable, by extension, historical, rare) Of or pertaining to astronomy; astronomical.
- (not comparable, Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Of Aphrodite Urania, the heavenly aspect of the Greek goddess of beauty and love Aphrodite and her Roman counterpart Venus, as contrasted with the earthly aspect known as Aphrodite Pandemos: heavenly, spiritual.
- (comparable, literary, poetic) Celestial, heavenly; uranic.
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- (astronomy, moons) The outermost major moon of Uranus.
- A minor city in Benson County, North Dakota, United States.
- A fictional character in medieval and Renaissance literature, the king of the fairies, appearing for example in William Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream.
- (computing, operating systems) A general purpose programming language and operating system descended from Modula-2, developed in the late 1980s.
- A town and local government area in New South Wales, Australia.
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- (astronomy) The brightest moon of the planet Uranus.
- (biblical) A name for the city of Jerusalem, the claimed (and de-facto) capital city of modern Israel, and the claimed capital city of modern Palestine.
- An Israeli settlement and city in the central West Bank.
- A female given name from Hebrew, used mainly since the 1980s.
- A male given name from Hebrew, also ascribed to spirits and angels in English literature.
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- a disk-shaped region of minor planets outside the orbit of Neptune
- (astronomy) A type of asteroid belt, expected to exist in the outer regions of planetary systems, that forms an annular belt or disc around the system's center, lies beyond the region of major-planet formation, and at its outer extent may reach the inner region of an Oort cloud.
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- (astronomy) One of Pluto's moons.
- (astronomy) A spring constellation of the northern sky, said to resemble a serpent. It lies just south of the zodiac and contains the star Alphard.
- One of the Saronic Islands in the Aegean Sea.
- (geography) A commune in Algiers Province, Algeria.
- (Greek mythology) A mythological serpent with many heads, slain by Hercules as one of his twelve labours.
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- (also geology) An oval-shaped astrogeological feature, present on both the planet Venus and Uranus's moon Miranda, probably formed by upwellings of warm material below the surface.
- The luminous plasma atmosphere of the Sun (the solar corona) or other star, extending millions of kilometres into space, most easily seen during a total solar eclipse.
- (informal, also attributively) A disease caused by a coronavirus, especially COVID-19.
- (Ancient Rome, historical) A crown or garland bestowed among the Romans as a reward for distinguished services.
- (biology) Any appendage of an organism that resembles a crown or corona (sense 4.1).
- (by extension) Any luminous or crownlike ring around an object or person.
- (informal, also attributively) A coronavirus, especially SARS-CoV-2.
- (architecture) The large, flat, projecting member of a cornice which crowns the entablature, situated above the bed moulding and below the cymatium.
- (virology) A fringe of large, bulbous surface projections on coronaviruses, formed by viral spike peplomers, creating an appearance reminiscent of the solar corona.
- A long, straight-sided cigar with a blunt, rounded end.
- (pathology) A manifestation of secondary syphilis, consisting of papular lesions along the hairline, often bordering the scalp in the manner of a crown.
- A region of the skull located along the coronal suture, at the junction between the frontal bone and the two parietal bones.
- A large, round, pendent chandelier, with spikes around its upper rim to hold candles or lamps, usually hung from the roof of a church.
- The main body of the test of an echinoid, consisting of ambulacral and interambulacral areas.
- (poetry) A series of sonnets linked together such that the last word of each is the first word of the next.
- (mineralogy) A mineral zone, consisting of one or more minerals, which surrounds another mineral or lies at the interface of two minerals, typically in a radial arrangement; a reaction rim.
- The circumference of the base of the glans penis in human males.
- (electricity) A luminous appearance caused by corona discharge, often seen as a bluish glow in the air adjacent to pointed metal conductors carrying high voltages.
- The external (supragingival) portion of the tooth, covered by enamel; the crown.
- The crown of a crinoid, consisting of a cuplike central body (theca) and a set of arms.
- An annular ciliated organ on the head of rotifers, used for locomotion and sweeping food into the mouth.
- (botany) A ring or set of appendages of adaxial tissue arising from the corolla or the outer edge of the stamens, present in some plants (Narcissus, Passiflora, etc.); a paraperigonium or paracorolla.
- (meteorology) A circle or set of circles visible around a bright celestial object, especially the Sun or the Moon, attributable to an optical phenomenon produced by the diffraction of its light by small water droplets or tiny ice crystals.
- a long cigar with blunt ends
- an electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere
- (anatomy) any structure that resembles a crown in shape
- a viral disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that caused a global pandemic in 2020
- the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse
- one or more circles of light seen around a luminous object
- (botany) the trumpet-shaped or cup-shaped outgrowth of the corolla of a daffodil or narcissus flower
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- Of, or relating to the whole Earth; global.
- (of a gear train) Epicyclic.
- Of, or relating to the Earth; terrestrial.
- (astronomy) Of, or relating to planets, or the orbital motion of planets.
- having no fixed course
- of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants
- involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope
- of or relating to or resembling the physical or orbital characteristics of a planet or the planets
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- (Greek mythology) Any one of the fifty sea-nymphs who were daughters of the sea-god Nereus and attendants upon Poseidon (Neptune), and were represented as riding on sea horses, sometimes in human form and sometimes with the tail of a fish.
- (Greek mythology) any of the 50 sea nymphs who were daughters of the sea god Nereus
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- (anatomy) Of or relating to the eye socket (eyehole).
- Of or relating to, or forming an orbit (such as the orbit of a moon, planet, or spacecraft).
- (chiefly UK) (of roads, railways) Passing around the outside of an urban area.
- of or relating to an orbit
- of or relating to the eye socket
- describing a circle; moving in a circle
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- One of the celestial spheres of the Ptolemaic or geocentric model of the world.
- (gambling) A playing card made concave for use in cheating.
- (surfing) An indentation running along the base of a surfboard, intended to increase lift.
- (skateboarding) An indented area on the top of a skateboard, providing a position for foot placement and increasing board strength.
- (manufacturing) An element of a curved grid used to separate desirable material from tailings or chaff in mining and harvesting.
- The vault of the sky.
- A concave surface or curve.
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- (geometry, not comparable, of a polygon) Not convex; having at least one internal angle greater than 180 degrees.
- Curved like the inner surface of a sphere or bowl.
- Hollow; empty.
- (functional analysis, not comparable, of a real-valued function on the reals) Satisfying the property that all segments connecting two points on the function's graph lie below the function.
- curving inward
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- A crater in Niobe Planitia, Venus.
- A number of townships in the United States, listed under Riley Township.
- A surname from Irish of Irish origin, variant of Reilly.
- (countable) A surname.
- A town in Center Township, Hancock County, Indiana, United States.
- A manufacturer of British motorcars (1907-1969) named after William Riley Jr.
- Ellipsis of Riley Creek.
- Ellipsis of Riley County.
- A female given name from surname, of 1990s and later usage.
- A town in Riley Township, Vigo County, Indiana, United States.
- An English habitational surname from Old English, from Ryley in Lancashire (see Etymology above).
- A male given name transferred from the surname, of 19th century and later usage.
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- (astronomy) A moon of Uranus, named for a character in Much Ado About Nothing.
- A female given name from Ancient Greek.
- A river in Kimberley region, Western Australia, named for its European discoverer's sister-in-law. See Margaret River.
- A river in southwestern Western Australia, presumed named for a cousin of John Garrett Bussell, founder of Busselton. See Margaret River.
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- of Saturn's moon Atlas
- Of or like the Greek titan Atlas, who carries the heavens on his shoulders, as in Atlantean strength
- (figuratively) flooded or submerged, especially in case of a natural disaster, reminiscent of the way Atlantis sank into the ocean
- (figuratively) Of the celestial spheres carried by Atlas
- Of the mythical island of Atlantis, its people, or its civilization.
- Of an architectural atlas or atlantid, or reminiscent of such: atlantean figures
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- a disk-shaped region of minor planets outside the orbit of Neptune
- (astronomy) A type of asteroid belt, expected to exist in the outer regions of planetary systems, that forms an annular belt or disc around the system's center, lies beyond the region of major-planet formation, and at its outer extent may reach the inner region of an Oort cloud.
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- (also geology) An oval-shaped astrogeological feature, present on both the planet Venus and Uranus's moon Miranda, probably formed by upwellings of warm material below the surface.
- The luminous plasma atmosphere of the Sun (the solar corona) or other star, extending millions of kilometres into space, most easily seen during a total solar eclipse.
- (informal, also attributively) A disease caused by a coronavirus, especially COVID-19.
- (Ancient Rome, historical) A crown or garland bestowed among the Romans as a reward for distinguished services.
- (biology) Any appendage of an organism that resembles a crown or corona (sense 4.1).
- (by extension) Any luminous or crownlike ring around an object or person.
- (informal, also attributively) A coronavirus, especially SARS-CoV-2.
- (architecture) The large, flat, projecting member of a cornice which crowns the entablature, situated above the bed moulding and below the cymatium.
- (virology) A fringe of large, bulbous surface projections on coronaviruses, formed by viral spike peplomers, creating an appearance reminiscent of the solar corona.
- A long, straight-sided cigar with a blunt, rounded end.
- (pathology) A manifestation of secondary syphilis, consisting of papular lesions along the hairline, often bordering the scalp in the manner of a crown.
- A region of the skull located along the coronal suture, at the junction between the frontal bone and the two parietal bones.
- A large, round, pendent chandelier, with spikes around its upper rim to hold candles or lamps, usually hung from the roof of a church.
- The main body of the test of an echinoid, consisting of ambulacral and interambulacral areas.
- (poetry) A series of sonnets linked together such that the last word of each is the first word of the next.
- (mineralogy) A mineral zone, consisting of one or more minerals, which surrounds another mineral or lies at the interface of two minerals, typically in a radial arrangement; a reaction rim.
- The circumference of the base of the glans penis in human males.
- (electricity) A luminous appearance caused by corona discharge, often seen as a bluish glow in the air adjacent to pointed metal conductors carrying high voltages.
- The external (supragingival) portion of the tooth, covered by enamel; the crown.
- The crown of a crinoid, consisting of a cuplike central body (theca) and a set of arms.
- An annular ciliated organ on the head of rotifers, used for locomotion and sweeping food into the mouth.
- (botany) A ring or set of appendages of adaxial tissue arising from the corolla or the outer edge of the stamens, present in some plants (Narcissus, Passiflora, etc.); a paraperigonium or paracorolla.
- (meteorology) A circle or set of circles visible around a bright celestial object, especially the Sun or the Moon, attributable to an optical phenomenon produced by the diffraction of its light by small water droplets or tiny ice crystals.
- a long cigar with blunt ends
- an electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere
- (anatomy) any structure that resembles a crown in shape
- a viral disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 that caused a global pandemic in 2020
- the outermost region of the sun's atmosphere; visible as a white halo during a solar eclipse
- one or more circles of light seen around a luminous object
- (botany) the trumpet-shaped or cup-shaped outgrowth of the corolla of a daffodil or narcissus flower
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- Of, or relating to the whole Earth; global.
- (of a gear train) Epicyclic.
- Of, or relating to the Earth; terrestrial.
- (astronomy) Of, or relating to planets, or the orbital motion of planets.
- having no fixed course
- of or relating to or characteristic of the planet Earth or its inhabitants
- involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope
- of or relating to or resembling the physical or orbital characteristics of a planet or the planets
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- (anatomy) Of or relating to the eye socket (eyehole).
- Of or relating to, or forming an orbit (such as the orbit of a moon, planet, or spacecraft).
- (chiefly UK) (of roads, railways) Passing around the outside of an urban area.
- of or relating to an orbit
- of or relating to the eye socket
- describing a circle; moving in a circle
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- One of the celestial spheres of the Ptolemaic or geocentric model of the world.
- (gambling) A playing card made concave for use in cheating.
- (surfing) An indentation running along the base of a surfboard, intended to increase lift.
- (skateboarding) An indented area on the top of a skateboard, providing a position for foot placement and increasing board strength.
- (manufacturing) An element of a curved grid used to separate desirable material from tailings or chaff in mining and harvesting.
- The vault of the sky.
- A concave surface or curve.
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- (geometry, not comparable, of a polygon) Not convex; having at least one internal angle greater than 180 degrees.
- Curved like the inner surface of a sphere or bowl.
- Hollow; empty.
- (functional analysis, not comparable, of a real-valued function on the reals) Satisfying the property that all segments connecting two points on the function's graph lie below the function.
- curving inward
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- (astronomy) Of or pertaining to the planet Uranus.
- (not comparable, by extension, historical, rare) Of or pertaining to astronomy; astronomical.
- (not comparable, Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Of Aphrodite Urania, the heavenly aspect of the Greek goddess of beauty and love Aphrodite and her Roman counterpart Venus, as contrasted with the earthly aspect known as Aphrodite Pandemos: heavenly, spiritual.
- (comparable, literary, poetic) Celestial, heavenly; uranic.
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- of Saturn's moon Atlas
- Of or like the Greek titan Atlas, who carries the heavens on his shoulders, as in Atlantean strength
- (figuratively) flooded or submerged, especially in case of a natural disaster, reminiscent of the way Atlantis sank into the ocean
- (figuratively) Of the celestial spheres carried by Atlas
- Of the mythical island of Atlantis, its people, or its civilization.
- Of an architectural atlas or atlantid, or reminiscent of such: atlantean figures