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Ganymedean

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English

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Etymology

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From Ganymede +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɡænəmɪˈdiː.ən/, /ˌɡænəˈmiːdi.ən/

Adjective

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Ganymedean

  1. (Greek mythology) Of or relating to the hero Ganymede in Greek mythology.
  2. (astronomy) Of or relating to the Jovian moon named for Ganymede, the largest in the Solar system.

Noun

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Ganymedean (plural Ganymedeans)

  1. (science fiction, demonym) An inhabitant of Ganymede (a moon of Jupiter).
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