Neptunian

[ nep-too-nee-uhn, -tyoo- ]

/ nɛpˈtu ni ən, -ˈtyu- /

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adjective

pertaining to Neptune or the sea.

pertaining to the planet Neptune.

(often lowercase)Geology. formed by the action of water.

Origin of Neptunian

First recorded in 1650–60; Neptune + -ian

OTHER WORDS FROM Neptunian

trans-Nep·tu·ni·an, adjective

Words nearby Neptunian

ne plus ultra, nepman, Nepos, nepotism, neptune, Neptunian, neptunium, neptunium series, neral, NERC, nerd

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Example sentences from the Web for Neptunian

The Neptunian leader began to gesture again, and conveyed to Burl that they wanted to attack as soon as possible.
The Secret of the Ninth Planet|Donald Allen Wollheim
The rocks thus deposited were called Neptunian by the older geologists.
The World Before the Deluge|Louis Figuier
There was nothing to do then but to join the Neptunian assault.
The Secret of the Ninth Planet|Donald Allen Wollheim
It passes here, under the fanciful name of Neptunian Goblet.
The Mission to Siam, and Hu the Capital of Cochin China, in the Years 1821-2|George Finlayson

Though the account is very interesting, I do not perceive its exact bearing on the Neptunian and Plutonian hypotheses.
Summary Narrative of an Exploratory Expedition to the Sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820|Henry Rowe Schoolcraft

British Dictionary definitions for Neptunian

Neptunian

/ (nɛpˈtjuːnɪən) /

adjective

of or relating to the Roman god Neptune or the sea

of, occurring on, or relating to the planet Neptune

geology (of sedimentary rock formations such as dykes) formed under water

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单词	neptunian
释义	Neptunian [ nep-too-nee-uhn, -tyoo- ] / nɛpˈtu ni ən, -ˈtyu- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR Neptunian ON THESAURUS.COM adjective pertaining to Neptune or the sea. pertaining to the planet Neptune. (often lowercase)Geology. formed by the action of water. Origin of Neptunian First recorded in 1650–60; Neptune + -ian OTHER WORDS FROM Neptunian trans-Nep·tu·ni·an, adjective Words nearby Neptunian ne plus ultra, nepman, Nepos, nepotism, neptune, Neptunian, neptunium, neptunium series, neral, NERC, nerd Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Neptunian The Neptunian leader began to gesture again, and conveyed to Burl that they wanted to attack as soon as possible. The Secret of the Ninth Planet\|Donald Allen Wollheim The rocks thus deposited were called Neptunian by the older geologists. The World Before the Deluge\|Louis Figuier There was nothing to do then but to join the Neptunian assault. The Secret of the Ninth Planet\|Donald Allen Wollheim It passes here, under the fanciful name of Neptunian Goblet. The Mission to Siam, and Hu the Capital of Cochin China, in the Years 1821-2\|George Finlayson Though the account is very interesting, I do not perceive its exact bearing on the Neptunian and Plutonian hypotheses. Summary Narrative of an Exploratory Expedition to the Sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820\|Henry Rowe Schoolcraft British Dictionary definitions for Neptunian Neptunian / (nɛpˈtjuːnɪən) / adjective of or relating to the Roman god Neptune or the sea of, occurring on, or relating to the planet Neptune geology (of sedimentary rock formations such as dykes) formed under water Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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