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Jovian

Jo′vi-an

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Adj.
Of or pertaining to Jove, or Jupiter (either the deity or the planet).

Definition 2024


Jovian

Jovian

See also: jovian

English

Adjective

Jovian (comparative more Jovian, superlative most Jovian)

  1. (Roman mythology) Pertaining to Jove or Jupiter, the Roman deity; Jove-like; befitting Jupiter.
  2. (astronomy) Pertaining to the planet Jupiter.

Translations

Noun

Jovian (plural Jovians)

  1. (science fiction) An imaginary inhabitant of the planet Jupiter.

Derived terms

  • Epistellar Jovian

Translations

Proper noun

Jovian

  1. Flavius Jovianus, a Roman emperor.

jovian

jovian

See also: Jovian

English

Adjective

jovian (comparative more jovian, superlative most jovian)

  1. Alternative form of Jovian