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neptune definition and meaning

n. The son of Saturn and Ops, the god of the waters, especially of the sea. He is represented as bearing a trident for a scepter.
n. The remotest known planet of our system, discovered -- as a result of the computations of Leverrier, of Paris -- by Galle, of Berlin, September 23, 1846. Its mean distance from the sun is about 2,775,000,000 miles, and its period of revolution is about 164,78 years.

Crossword clues for neptune

- Distant planet
- God of the sea
- Ice giant
- Oddly, Noel put bunnies on far-off planet
- Old man riding dolphin takes up pen to write melody
- Pen up melody for the planet
- Planet
- Roman god of the sea
- Roman rules the sea from distant planet
- Roman sea god