Juno

noun

Ju·​no ˈjü-(ˌ)nō How to pronounce Juno (audio)
: the wife of Jupiter, queen of heaven, and goddess of light, birth, women, and marriage compare hera

Examples of Juno in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
The couple welcomed their first and only child together, Juno Rose Diana, in April of 2020 after getting married in 2019. Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 10 Oct. 2024 Thank makes sense, since the last two additions, Venture and Juno, were damage and support hereos, respectively. Kris Holt, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024 The Juno mission, which has been orbiting Jupiter since 2016, has been studying Europa more closely still, documenting ice walls, scarps, and ridges, all suggestive of a surface in constant motion. Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 4 Oct. 2024 Gomez’s look was curated by stylist Erin Walsh, who’s collaborated with Elizabeth Banks and Juno Temple. Julia Teti, WWD, 1 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for Juno 

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Juno was before the 12th century

Dictionary Entries Near Juno

Cite this Entry

“Juno.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Juno. Accessed 8 Dec. 2024.

More from Merriam-Webster on Juno

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!