Definitions for uraniayʊˈreɪ ni ə, -ˈreɪn yə
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
U•ra•ni•ayʊˈreɪ ni ə, -ˈreɪn yə(n.)
the Muse of astronomy.
Category: Mythology
Princeton's WordNet
Urania(noun)
(Greek mythology) the Muse of astronomy
Venus, Urania(noun)
goddess of love; counterpart of Greek Aphrodite
Wiktionary
Urania(ProperNoun)
The Muse of astronomy.
urania(Noun)
Any of several impure mixtures of uranium oxides
Origin: From Οὐρανία.
Webster Dictionary
Urania(noun)
one of the nine Muses, daughter of Zeus by Mnemosyne, and patron of astronomy
Urania(noun)
a genus of large, brilliantly colored moths native of the West Indies and South America. Their bright colored and tailed hind wings and their diurnal flight cause them to closely resemble butterflies
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Urania
the muse of astronomy, is represented with a globe in her hand, to which she points with a small rod.
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