Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The principal goddess of the pantheon and the wife of Jupiter, worshiped as the goddess of women, marriage, childbirth, and the moon, and as the protector of the state. She came to be identified with the Greek Hera.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In Rom, mythology, the queen of heaven, the highest divinity of the Latin races in Italy next to Jupiter, of whom she was the sister and the wife.
- noun The third planetoid, discovered by Harding, at Lilienthal, in 1804.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Rom. Myth.) The queen of the Olympian gods, the sister and wife of Jupiter, and the goddess who presided over marriage. She corresponds to the Greek Hera.
- noun (Astron.) One of the early discovered asteroids.
- noun the peacock.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- proper noun Roman mythology The
queen of thegods , equivalent of theGreek Hera . - proper noun astronomy The third
asteroid discovered.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun (Roman mythology) queen of the Olympian gods who protected marriage; wife and sister of Jupiter; counterpart of Greek Hera
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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In JUNO it was Juno holding up a sonogram picture to the camera and the camera focuses on the picture.
A Live /Film Q&A with Director Jason Reitman: Tonight at 8:45 PM EST / 5:45 PM PST | /Film 2009
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JUNO. An intelligent teen, Juno, deals with the consequences of an unplanned pregnancy by seeking out the perfect set of parents to adopt her unborn child.
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Knowing the Juno is as violent and prone to outburst as he is, I didn't expect the ending I got.
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Juno is up to pay the price for the MSL issues now.
Mission Costs: Moving the Goal Posts at NASA - NASA Watch 2009
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Juno is now part of Pocket Books, which is a division of publisher Simon & Schuster.
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Juno is now part of Pocket Books, which is a division of publisher Simon & Schuster.
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Check out Badlands too ... fer the 2 songs it reminded me of were The Nurse by The White Stripes, and Tire Swing by Kimya Dawson (which was in Juno) its neither of those songs, but they sound like it simmy25
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And even Jason Bateman has become a lot more recognizable appearing in Juno and Hancock.
Veronica Mars Movie Could Still Happen, Arrested Development Perhaps Not | /Film 2010
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Juno is another real good example: great primal story — Scarlet Letter in a small town.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Interview: A Conversation with Blake Snyder, Part 1 2008
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Everyone in Juno would use something obscure and pretentious, like hakia. — mgroves
A Future S.A.T. Question? - Freakonomics Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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