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jupiter

3 definitions • 2 examples
1
the planet fifth in order of distance from the Sun, after Mars and before Saturn
2
in Roman mythology (= ancient stories), the greatest of the gods, the god of the sky and the weather, who ruled over human beings and the other gods:

Examples:

In Roman times a temple to Jupiter stood here.
Jupiter was the Roman god of thunder and storms.
3
the planet fifth in order of distance from the sun, after Mars and before Saturn

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