jupiter

Part of speech: noun

Rom. Myth. Chief of the gods; king of heaven. Zeus.

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Usage examples "jupiter":

  1. A meeting of the Senate followed, held in the temple of Jupiter. - "The Last Poems of Ovid", Ovid.
  2. There is one planet which all the forces of Jupiter have never been able to conquer; from which their ships have ever retreated in defeat. - "Giants on the Earth", Sterner St. Paul Meek.
  3. You will doubtless agree to this superiority of Jupiter over our planet without speaking of its years, which each lasts twelve years! - "The Moon-Voyage", Jules Verne.