Caelus

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proper noun

The personification of the sky and heavens. Either the brother-husband or son-and-husband of Terra, with whom he fathered the Titans and the Cyclops. He is the Roman counterpart of Uranus.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Romanhuman sciencesThe personification of the sky and heavens. Either the brother-husband or son-and-husband of Terra, with whom he fathered the Titans and the Cyclops. He is the Roman counterpart of Uranus.
  2. astronomyA suggested alternate name for the seventh planet Uranus.

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Translations

French Uranus
  • UranusGod of heaven and sky

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APA

Caelus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caelus

MLA

“Caelus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caelus. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Caelus,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caelus.

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