Europan

//jʊˈroʊpən// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An inhabitant of the astronomical body Europa (either the moon of Jupiter or the minor planet of the Main Asteroid Belt). demonym
  2. 2
    an artificial language proposed as an auxiliary European language wordnet
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to the princess Europa in Greek mythology.
  2. 2
    Pertaining to Europa, a moon of Jupiter named for the mythological figure, or any theoretical or fictional inhabitants of the moon Europa.

    "indications of Europan biology"

  3. 3
    Pertaining to (52) Europa, a minor planet in the Main Asteroid Belt.

Synonyms

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esperantolanguage

Example

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"The specifics of how an ocean and the Europan surface might interact, however, are far from agreed-upon."

Etymology

From Europa + -an.

Related phrases

main asteroid beltminor planet

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