Juno

noun

Ju·​no ˈjü-(ˌ)nō How to pronounce Juno (audio)
: the wife of Jupiter, queen of heaven, and goddess of light, birth, women, and marriage compare hera

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Ben Mendelsohn, LaKeith Stanfield, Juno Temple, Melonie Diaz, Uzo Aduba, Lily Collias and Jimmy O. Yang round out the starry cast. Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2025 The film also co-stars Ben Mendelsohn, LaKeith Stanfield, Juno Temple, Melonie Diaz, Uzo Aduba, Lily Collias, Jimmy O. Yang, and Peter Dinklage. Brian Welk, IndieWire, 3 Apr. 2025 Wrapped around the bright spot of the updraft, darker patches shown in Juno's data mark where downdrafts carried a slushy mix of ammonia and water back down to the Jovian depths. Kiona N. Smith, Space.com, 3 Apr. 2025 Names and faces 4 hours, 44 minutes ago by Compiled by Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports Grammy Award-winning Canadian singer Michael Bublé took a dig at U.S. President Donald Trump while hosting the Juno Awards on Sunday. Arkansas Online, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for Juno

Word History

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Juno was before the 12th century

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“Juno.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Juno. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.

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