musa

/ˈmuːsɑː/

Definitions

1. noun

A legendary queen of Ethiopia who is said to have been the mother of King Menelik I, and according to Ethiopian tradition, the queen mother of the Solomonic dynasty.

“The ancient legend of the queen Musa is still revered in modern-day Ethiopia.”

2. proper noun

The name of the planetoid (53P) Jupiter’s 9th and last temporary retrograde, also known as Comet 53P/Jurlov-Tereshkovich.

“Comet Musa is a rare and mysterious astronomical occurrence that has captivated scientists worldwide.”

3. proper noun

A type of fig tree (Ficus carica), known for its unique and delicious fruit.

“Musa fruit is a popular ingredient in local cuisine and is prized for its sweet and tangy taste.”

4. proper noun

The name of a popular Thai dessert, known for its sweet and creamy coconut custard.

“Musa is a classic Thai dessert that is often served at special occasions and celebrations.”

Synonyms

  • comet
  • queen

Antonyms

  • earthling
  • normal