Caliban

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/ˈkælɪbæn/

proper noun

A moon of Uranus.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. astronomyA moon of Uranus.
nounCaliban (plural Calibans)

plural Calibans

  1. A man of beastly nature.

Origin

After Caliban, a character in Shakespeare's play The Tempest.

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Translations

Japanese キャリバン
  • キャリバン (Kyariban)moon of Uranus

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Caliban. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caliban

MLA

“Caliban.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caliban. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Caliban,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caliban.

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