saturn

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See also: Saturn and Satürn

English

Etymology

From Saturn.

Noun

saturn (plural saturns)

  1. The Southeast Asian butterfly Zeuxidia amethystus, family Nymphalidae.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin saturnus.

Pronunciation

Noun

saturn m (plural saturns)

  1. (dated) lead
    Synonym: plom

Derived terms

Adjective

saturn (feminine saturna, masculine plural saturns, feminine plural saturnes)

  1. surly, taciturn
    Synonym: sorrut
    Antonym: jovial

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French saturne.

Noun

saturn n (uncountable)

  1. (dated) lead (metal)

Declension