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Definition of: Jupiter
(j′pə·tər)
1. In Roman mythology, the god ruling over all the other gods and all men: identified with the Greek Zeus: also called Jove.
2. Astron. The fifth planet from the sun; its mean diameter is 87,000 miles, and it revolves around the sun in about 11 ⅞ years at a mean distance of 483,000,000 miles. See PLANET.
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