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Definitions for julietˈdʒu li ət, -ˌɛt, ˌdʒu liˈɛt, ˈdʒul yət

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Ju•li•etˈdʒu li ət, -ˌɛt, ˌdʒu liˈɛt, ˈdʒul yət(n.)

  1. the heroine of Shakespeare's

    Romeo and Juliet.

    Category: Literature

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  1. Juliet(ProperNoun)

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  2. Juliet(ProperNoun)

    One of the main characters of William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet.

  3. Juliet(ProperNoun)

    A woman who is or is with a great lover.

  4. Juliet(ProperNoun)

    By analogy with the Shakespearean character, a woman who is in love with a man from a family, party, or country opposing that of her own.

  5. Juliet(ProperNoun)

    The sixth moon of the planet Uranus.

    6. Origin: From Giulietta, diminutive form of Giulia, from Julius, a Roman family name. Cognate with French Juliette.

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