Definition of Neptune
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: the planet eighth in order from the sun — see Planets Table
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sailors shipwrecked by the wild waves of Neptune
Origin and Etymology of neptune
Latin Neptunus
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First Known Use: before 12th century
in the meaning defined at sense 1a
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: the planet that is eighth in order from the sun
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Definition of Neptune for Students
: the planet that is eighth in order of distance from the sun and has a diameter of about 31,000 miles (50,000 kilometers)
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