jupiter

English Thesaurus

1. the largest planet and the 5th from the sun; has many satellites and is one of the brightest objects in the night sky (noun.object)

instance hypernym	:	gas giant, jovian planet,
definition	:	any of the four outermost planets in the solar system; much larger than Earth and gaseous in nature (like Jupiter) (noun.object)

instance hypernym	:	outer planet,
definition	:	(astronomy) a major planet whose orbit is outside the asteroid belt (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto) (noun.object)

instance hypernym	:	superior planet,
definition	:	any of the planets whose orbit lies outside the earth's orbit (noun.object)

member meronym	:	solar system,
definition	:	the sun with the celestial bodies that revolve around it in its gravitational field (noun.object)

2. (Roman mythology) supreme god of Romans; counterpart of Greek Zeus (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	roman deity,
definition	:	a deity worshipped by the ancient Romans (noun.person)

instance hyponym	:	jupiter fulgur, jupiter fulminator, lightning hurler,
definition	:	an epithet for Jupiter (noun.person)

instance hyponym	:	jupiter tonans, thunderer,
definition	:	an epithet for Jupiter (noun.person)

instance hyponym	:	jupiter pluvius, rain-giver,
definition	:	an epithet for Jupiter (noun.person)

instance hyponym	:	best and greatest, jupiter optimus maximus,
definition	:	an epithet for Jupiter (noun.person)

instance hyponym	:	jupiter fidius, protector of boundaries,
definition	:	an epithet for Jupiter (noun.person)

domain category	:	roman mythology,
definition	:	the mythology of the ancient Romans (noun.group)

3. the largest planet and the 5th from the sun; has many satellites and is one of the brightest objects in the night sky (noun.object)

derivation	:	jovian,
definition	:	of or pertaining to or characteristic of or resembling the planet Jupiter (adj.pert)

4. (Roman mythology) supreme god of Romans; counterpart of Greek Zeus (noun.person)

derivation	:	jovian,
definition	:	of or pertaining to or befitting the Roman deity Jupiter (adj.pert)

5. the largest planet and the 5th from the sun; has many satellites and is one of the brightest objects in the night sky (noun.object)

derivation	:	jovian,
definition	:	of or pertaining to or characteristic of or resembling the planet Jupiter (adj.pert)

6. (Roman mythology) supreme god of Romans; counterpart of Greek Zeus (noun.person)

derivation	:	jovian,
definition	:	of or pertaining to or befitting the Roman deity Jupiter (adj.pert)