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Rhean

/ˈriː.ən/

Rhean adjective: of or relating the Titan Rhea in Greek mythology.

Adjective

Rhean (comparative more Rhean, superlative most Rhean)

  1. Of or relating the Titan Rhea in Greek mythology.
  2. Of or relating to the Saturnian moon named for Rhea.
    • The central peaks of Rhean craters appear to be larger with respect to crater size than for lunar and Mercurian craters.1978, American Geophysical Union, Lunar and Planetary Institute, Proceedings of the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference, University of Michigan

Forms of Rhean

comparativemore Rhean
superlativemost Rhean

Origin of Rhean

From Rhea + -an.

Questions about Rhean

What does Rhean mean?
Rhean means of or relating the Titan Rhea in Greek mythology.
What part of speech is Rhean?
Rhean is an adjective.
How do you pronounce Rhean?
Rhean is pronounced /ˈriː.ən/.

Words near Rhean in the dictionary

  1. RHDV
  2. rhea
  3. Rhea County
  4. Rhea's Mill
  5. Rhead
  6. Rhean
  7. rheas
  8. Rheault
  9. Rheaults
  10. Rheaume
  11. Rheaumes

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