jupiter

See also: Jupiter, Júpiter, Júpíter, and Jüpiter

English

Alternative forms

• Jupiter
• Jupiter-class planet / jupiter-class planet / Jupiter class planet / jupiter class planet

Etymology

Decapitalization, from planet Jupiter. From being a planet like Jupiter.

Noun

jupiter (plural jupiters)

1. A class of planets that are similar in mass to Jupiter.

Synonyms

• jovian / Jovian
• Jovian planet / jovian planet
• Jovian-class planet / jovian-class planet / Jovian class planet / jovian class planet

Hypernyms

• gas giant planet
• giant planet
• gas giant
• giant
• planet

Hyponyms

• hot jupiter
• ultra-hot jupiter
• cold jupiter

Derived terms

• superjupiter

Middle English

Noun

jupiter (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of jubiter

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Jupiterlampe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /juˈpi.tɛr/

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• Rhymes: -itɛr
• Syllabification: ju‧pi‧ter
• Homophone: Jupiter

Noun

jupiter m inan

1. spotlight (bright, directional light or lamp, especially one used to illuminate the focus or center of attention on a stage)

   Hypernym: reflektor

Declension

Declension of jupiter

	singular	plural
nominative	jupiter	jupitery
genitive	jupitera	jupiterów
dative	jupiterowi	jupiterom
accusative	jupiter	jupitery
instrumental	jupiterem	jupiterami
locative	jupiterze	jupiterach
vocative	jupiterze	jupitery

Further reading

• jupiter in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• jupiter in Polish dictionaries at PWN