saturn

/ˈsætərn/ or /ˈsɑːtərn/

Definitions

1. noun

A planet of the solar system, associated with the god of agriculture and fertility in Roman mythology; the sixth planet from the Sun, known for its prominent ring system.

“The astronomer spent years studying the rings of Saturn.”

2. proper noun

A planet in the solar system, identified as the sixth planet from the Sun, known for its prominent ring system.

“Saturn is a gas giant planet.”

3. adjective

Relating to the planet Saturn.

“The astronomer discovered a new moon of Saturn.”

4. name

A name given to the planet, associated with the god of agriculture and fertility in Roman mythology.

“Saturn is named after the Roman god of agriculture.”

Synonyms

  • neptune
  • uranus

Antonyms

  • mercury
  • venus