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neptune

/หˆnษ›ptjuหn/
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noun

Simple Meaning

a large, far-away planet in our solar system that looks blue.

When to Use

๐Ÿ“šAcademic Writing๐Ÿ“ฐNews & Media
Elementary โ€” simple everyday language

Examples in Conversation

โ€œDid you know Neptune is the windiest planet in our solar system?โ€

โ€œWe learned about Neptune in science class today.โ€

โ–ถFull Definition

The eighth and farthest planet from the sun in our solar system, known for its deep blue color and strong winds.

โ€œNeptune takes about 165 Earth years to orbit the sun.โ€

Related Words

Synonyms:
planetgas giant
Word Family:
Neptunian

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