What is the meaning of Neptune?

noun

  • Roman mythology. ( god of the sea; counterpart of Greek Poseidon)
  • A giant planet with a ring of ice particles; the 8th planet from the sun is the most remote of the gas giants.
    • usage: "the existence of Neptune was predicted from perturbations in the orbit of Uranus and it was then identified in 1846"
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