urania
IPA: jɝˈeɪniʌ
Root Word: Urania
noun
- (Greek mythology) The Muse of astronomy.
- (astronomy) 30 Urania, a main belt asteroid.
- (mineralogy) Any of several impure mixtures of uranium oxides.
- Any moth of genus Urania.
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Examples of "urania" in Sentences
- Urania pleads in vain for Adonais to awake and to arise.
- Julia Urania could have been a mistress from the lower class.
- Urania was a nickname given to a favorite mistress of a harem.
- Its name Urania refers to the muse of astronomy in Greek mythology.
- Its name 'Urania refers to the muse of astronomy in Greek mythology.
- In stanza 22, Urania is awakened by the grief of Misery and the poet.
- This blend of space saga and cooking manual won Italy's Urania Award.
- The Urania is a public educational institute and observatory in Vienna.
- Urania is also the name of a popular female fronted rock band in Honduras.
- Urania was president of the viguese branch of the Union of Antifascist omen.