as in sea
the whole body of salt water that covers nearly three-fourths of the earth
sailors shipwrecked by the wild waves of Neptune
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Recent Examples of Neptune
With Neptune entering Aries on the 30th, your vision for the future is starting to expand.
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Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 May 2025
The first week of the month is full of creativity and pleasure, as your dreamy cosmic ruler Neptune will meet with romantic and value-oriented Venus on May 2.
—Nina Kahn, StyleCaster, 28 Apr. 2025
Venus forms a conjunction with Neptune in Aries, allowing us to get lost in the dream of our romantic ideals.
—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 28 Apr. 2025
The planet’s large size – with a radius 2.6 times that of Earth – means that the planet’s interior likely contains a large mantle of high-pressure ice, like Neptune, according to astronomers.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
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Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 May 2025
The first week of the month is full of creativity and pleasure, as your dreamy cosmic ruler Neptune will meet with romantic and value-oriented Venus on May 2.
—Nina Kahn, StyleCaster, 28 Apr. 2025
Venus forms a conjunction with Neptune in Aries, allowing us to get lost in the dream of our romantic ideals.
—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 28 Apr. 2025
The planet’s large size – with a radius 2.6 times that of Earth – means that the planet’s interior likely contains a large mantle of high-pressure ice, like Neptune, according to astronomers.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for Neptune
Noun
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At sea, the Indian navy’s advantage is overwhelming.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
2 May 2025
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Specialist outlet Navy Lookout, which focuses on the Royal Navy, said images of British submarines at sea are increasingly rare.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 May 2025
Noun
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The Boca Raton encompasses five hotels within one luxury resort in the heart of Boca Raton, stretching from the ocean (the iconic Beach Club hotel, which recently reopened after $130 million in renovations) to Lake Boca Raton and The Boca Raton Golf Club.—
Skye Sherman,
Southern Living,
2 May 2025
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Before that period, during the Late Jurassic and Early Cretaceous, fierce aquatic reptilian predators prowled the oceans, including pliosaurids with jaws over six feet long, toothy thalattosuchia crocodyliforms, and fast, fish-like ichthyosaurians.—
Paul Smaglik,
Discover Magazine,
2 May 2025
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“Neptune.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Neptune. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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