circumjovial

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adjective

In orbit around the planet Jupiter; circumjovian.

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Meanings

adjectivecircumjovial (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoleteastronomyIn orbit around the planet Jupiter; circumjovian.
nouncircumjovial (plural circumjovials)

plural circumjovials

  1. obsoleteastronomyAny of the moons or satellites of the planet Jupiter.

    Accordingly the declination of each Circumjovial, assigned by the diligent and sagacious Caſſini

    1713, W[illiam] Derham, Physico-Theology: Or, A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation. […], London: […] W[illiam] Innys, […], →OCLC

Origin

From circum- + Jovial.

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APA

circumjovial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circumjovial

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “circumjovial,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/circumjovial.

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