Saturn

noun

Sat·​urn ˈsa-tərn 

1

: a Roman god of agriculture and father by Ops of Jupiter

2

: the planet sixth in order from the sun see Planets Table

Examples of Saturn in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Moon rocket Apollo’s Saturn V rockets stood 363 feet (110 meters), with five first-stage engines. —Marcia Dunn, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026

Saturn in your companionable 7th house is encouraging Pluto in your playful 5th house, so the energy of these cosmic powerhouses should be a little less hard to handle and a lot more fun! —Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 28 Mar. 2026

An opportunity to rebuild your emotional foundation arrives as Saturn teams up with Pluto. —Usa Today, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026

With Mercury, Mars, the Sun, Saturn, and Neptune all moving through Aries this month, along with a new moon in your sign on April 17, the focus shifts decisively to your body, your appearance, and your desires. —Kirah Tabourn, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Mar. 2026

Word History

Etymology

Latin Saturnus

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for Saturn

• pattern

Kids Definition

Saturn

noun

Sat·​urn ˈsat-ərn 

: the planet sixth in order from the sun see planet