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Vocabulary Entry
neptune
|noun • noun
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noun
Neptune is the eighth and farthest planet from the Sun in the Solar System, known for its blue color due to methane in its atmosphere.
Example Sentences
"Neptune is the windiest planet in our Solar System."
"Scientists recently discovered new moons orbiting Neptune."
"The Voyager 2 spacecraft provided the first close-up images of Neptune."
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noun
In Roman mythology, Neptune is the god of the sea, equivalent to the Greek god Poseidon.
Example Sentences
"Sailors prayed to Neptune for safe voyages."
"The statue of Neptune stands proudly in the city's fountain."
"In ancient times, festivals were held in honor of Neptune."