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        U·ra·nus

        Uranus

         
        pronunciation:
        yu r ns [or] y reI ns
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        part of speech: noun
        definition 1: the third largest planet in the solar system and seventh in distance from the sun.
         
        definition 2: the ruler of the heavens in Greek mythology. Uranus was overthrown by his son, who was then overthrown by his own son, Zeus, who became ruler of the Greek gods.
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