Definition of Saturn
1 : a Roman god of agriculture and father by Ops of Jupiter
2 : the planet sixth in order from the sun — see planet table
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Origin and Etymology of saturn
Latin Saturnus
First Known Use: before 12th century
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Saturn
playDefinition of Saturn for English Language Learners
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: the planet that is sixth in order from the sun and that is surrounded by large rings
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