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neptune


Meanings
  • common noun

    A planet in the Solar System, the eighth from the Sun. It is a gas giant and the fourth largest planet in the system.

    - "Neptune is the furthest planet from the Sun."
    - "The blue color of Neptune's atmosphere is due to methane."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with neptune
tune , moon , spoon
Variants
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Neptune , Neptunian
Etymology
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Neptune is the Roman god of the sea. The planet was named after this deity.


Trivia
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  1. Neptune was the first planet to be discovered through mathematical predictions, based on the disturbances in the orbit of Uranus.

  2. Neptune has the strongest winds in the Solar System, reaching speeds of up to 2,100 kilometers per hour.


Related Concepts
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  1. Uranus: Neptune and Uranus are both ice giants and are located in the outer Solar System.

  2. Saturn: Both Neptune and Saturn are gas giants and have prominent rings.


Culture
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Neptune has been a source of fascination for humans for centuries due to its mysterious blue color and distant location. It has been featured in various works of literature, art, and music. For example, in Herman Melville's novel 'Moby-Dick', the character Ishmael dreams of Neptune's palace beneath the sea.

How to Memorize "neptune"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a blue ball in the sky, much larger than Earth. Visualize its swirling clouds and the rings around it.

  2. associate

    - Associate Neptune with the color blue and the sea. Remember that it is the furthest planet from the Sun.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nine Pizzas' to remember the order of the planets from the Sun (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto).


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