Nep·tune — /ˈnɛpˌtuːn, Brit ˈnɛpˌtjuːn/ noun [singular] : the planet that is eighth in order from the sun … Useful english dictionary
nep — mad·nep; NEP; nep·e·ta; nep·i·dae; nep·man; nep·o·tism; nep·o·tist; nep·o·tis·tic; nep·pi·ness; nep·py; nep·ti·cu·li·dae; nep·tune; nep·tun·ism; nep·tun·ist; nep·tun·ite; nep·tu·ni·um; nep; nep·a·lese; nep·tic·u·lid; nep·tu·ni·an; cat·nep;… … English syllables
tune — at·tune; at·tune·ment; de·tune; dis·tune; for·tune·less; in·for·tune; mis·tune; nep·tune; op·por·tune; op·por·tune·ly; op·por·tune·ness; pe·tune; tune·ful; tune·ful·ness; tune·less; tune; un·tune; for·tune; im·por·tune; im·por·tune·ly;… … English syllables
neptune — nep·tune … English syllables
Neptune — Nep•tune [[t]ˈnɛp tun, tyun[/t]] n. 1) myt the Roman god of the sea, identified with the Greek god Poseidon 2) the sea or ocean: Neptune s mighty roar[/ex] 3) astron. the planet eighth in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of… … From formal English to slang
Neptune — Nep|tune [ˈneptju:n US tu:n] n the ↑planet that is eighth in order from the sun ▪ the discovery of Neptune in 1846 … Dictionary of contemporary English
neptunium — A radioactive element; atomic no. 93; first element of the transuranian series (not found in nature); 237Np has a half life of 2.14 × 106 years. [planet, Neptune] * * * nep·tu·ni·um nep t(y)ü nē əm n a radioactive metallic element that is… … Medical dictionary
neptunium — ☆ neptunium [nep to͞o′nē əm, neptyo͞o′nē əm ] n. [ModL < Neptunus, NEPTUNE + IUM: so named by MCMILLAN Edwin MattisonEdwin MattisonEdwin MattisonEdwin MattisonEdwin MattisonEdwin Mattison & P. Abelson (1913 2004), U.S. phys i cists, because… … English World dictionary
Neptune — Nep tune, prop. n. [L. Neptunus.] 1. (Rom. Myth.) The son of Saturn and Ops, the god of the waters, especially of the sea. He is represented as bearing a trident for a scepter. [1913 Webster] 2. (Astron.) The remotest major planet of our solar… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Neptune powder — Neptune Nep tune, prop. n. [L. Neptunus.] 1. (Rom. Myth.) The son of Saturn and Ops, the god of the waters, especially of the sea. He is represented as bearing a trident for a scepter. [1913 Webster] 2. (Astron.) The remotest major planet of our… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English