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Titanian en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (US) audio
  • /taɪˈteɪniən/
  • /tɪˈtɑːniən/

Meanings

  1. (Greek, not-comparable) Of the Titans
    • As whom the fables name of monstrous size, / Titanian or earth-born, that warred on Jove, […] 1674, Milton, Paradise Lost:
  2. (not-comparable) Of Titan, the largest moon of Saturn.
    • The Titanian atmosphere consists predominantly of nitrogen gas, with only a few percent methane, the simplest organic molecule. 2006, Kevin W. Plaxco, Michael Gross, Astrobiology: A Brief Introduction, Johns Hopkins University Press, page 238:
    • if Trafton's (1972) detection of Titanian H₂ is correct, ... 1974, McDonough & Brice, "The Saturnian 'Gas-Doughnut' Hypothesis", in A. Woszczyk, ed., Exploration of the Planetary System, p 484
  3. (not-comparable) Of or relating to the Shakespearean faerie queen Titania
    • the yin and the yang, or the Oberonic and the Titanian 2002, Lewis, Anthony Burgess: A Biography, page 387:
  4. (not-comparable) Of Titania, the largest moon of Uranus.
    • an isolated colony of Uranus' moon Titania, one of the diminishing vestiges of the Titanian Empire 1985, Piers Anthony, Bio of a Space Tyrant, vol. 3: Politician:

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Titanian en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (US) audio
  • /taɪˈteɪniən/
  • /tɪˈtɑːniən/

Meanings

  1. An inhabitant of Titan (the Saturnian moon) or of Titania

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