urania

[ yoo-rey-nee-uh, -reyn-yuh ]

/ yʊˈreɪ ni ə, -ˈreɪn yə /

noun Chemistry.

uranium dioxide.

Origin of urania

urani(um) + -a⁴

Words nearby urania

Ural owl, Urals, Uralsk, uran, uranalysis, urania, Uranian, uranic, uranic oxide, uranide, uraninite

Definition for urania (2 of 2)

Urania

[ yoo-rey-nee-uh, -reyn-yuh ]

/ yʊˈreɪ ni ə, -ˈreɪn yə /

noun

Classical Mythology. the Muse of astronomy.

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Example sentences from the Web for urania

While the general rejoicing is at its height, Urania is brought in to take her vestal vows at the altar.
Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama|Walter W. Greg
Directly that you mentioned ‘Urania,’ I began to fancy I remembered her too.
Letters of Edward FitzGerald to Fanny Kemble (1871-1883)|Edward FitzGerald
Then embarking in the Urania, he induced the crew to rebel in order to obtain mastery of the ship.
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol 1|The Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D.
And at Nice they would see so much of each other, Cornélie and Urania.
The Inevitable|Louis Couperus

I looked from Urania's unfathomable eyes to Enriquez's impenetrable countenance.
Stories in Light and Shadow|Bret Harte

British Dictionary definitions for urania

Urania

/ (jʊˈreɪnɪə) /

noun Greek myth

the Muse of astronomy

another name of Aphrodite

Word Origin for Urania

C17: from Latin, from Greek Ourania, from ouranios heavenly, from ouranos heaven

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单词	urania
释义	urania [ yoo-rey-nee-uh, -reyn-yuh ] / yʊˈreɪ ni ə, -ˈreɪn yə / noun Chemistry. uranium dioxide. Origin of urania urani(um) + -a⁴ Words nearby urania Ural owl, Urals, Uralsk, uran, uranalysis, urania, Uranian, uranic, uranic oxide, uranide, uraninite Definition for urania (2 of 2) Urania [ yoo-rey-nee-uh, -reyn-yuh ] / yʊˈreɪ ni ə, -ˈreɪn yə / noun Classical Mythology. the Muse of astronomy. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for urania While the general rejoicing is at its height, Urania is brought in to take her vestal vows at the altar. Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama\|Walter W. Greg Directly that you mentioned ‘Urania,’ I began to fancy I remembered her too. Letters of Edward FitzGerald to Fanny Kemble (1871-1883)\|Edward FitzGerald Then embarking in the Urania, he induced the crew to rebel in order to obtain mastery of the ship. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol 1\|The Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. And at Nice they would see so much of each other, Cornélie and Urania. The Inevitable\|Louis Couperus I looked from Urania's unfathomable eyes to Enriquez's impenetrable countenance. Stories in Light and Shadow\|Bret Harte British Dictionary definitions for urania Urania / (jʊˈreɪnɪə) / noun Greek myth the Muse of astronomy another name of Aphrodite Word Origin for Urania C17: from Latin, from Greek Ourania, from ouranios heavenly, from ouranos heaven Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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