galilean

English Thesaurus

1. one of the four satellites of Jupiter that were discovered by Galileo (noun.object)

hypernym	:	satellite,
definition	:	any celestial body orbiting around a planet or star (noun.object)

instance hyponym	:	callisto,
definition	:	the second largest of Jupiter's satellites (noun.object)

instance hyponym	:	europa,
definition	:	the 4th largest of Jupiter's satellites; covered with a smooth shell of frozen water (noun.object)

instance hyponym	:	ganymede,
definition	:	the largest of Jupiter's satellites (noun.object)

instance hyponym	:	io,
definition	:	the closest of Jupiter's moons; has active volcanoes (noun.object)

2. an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ) (noun.person)

hypernym	:	denizen, dweller, habitant, indweller, inhabitant,
definition	:	a person who inhabits a particular place (noun.person)

derivation	:	galilaean, galilean,
definition	:	of or relating to Galilee or its inhabitants (adj.pert)

3. of or relating to Galilee or its inhabitants (adj.pert)

pertainym	:	galilee,
definition	:	an area of northern Israel; formerly the northern part of Palestine and the ancient kingdom of Israel; the scene of Jesus's ministry (noun.location)

pertainym	:	galilaean, galilean,
definition	:	an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ) (noun.person)

derivation	:	galilee,
definition	:	an area of northern Israel; formerly the northern part of Palestine and the ancient kingdom of Israel; the scene of Jesus's ministry (noun.location)

derivation	:	galilaean, galilean,
definition	:	an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ) (noun.person)

4. of or relating to Galileo or his works (adj.pert)

pertainym	:	galileo, galileo galilei,
definition	:	Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars; demonstrated that different weights descend at the same rate; perfected the refracting telescope that enabled him to make many discoveries (1564-1642) (noun.person)

derivation	:	galilee,
definition	:	an area of northern Israel; formerly the northern part of Palestine and the ancient kingdom of Israel; the scene of Jesus's ministry (noun.location)

derivation	:	galileo, galileo galilei,
definition	:	Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars; demonstrated that different weights descend at the same rate; perfected the refracting telescope that enabled him to make many discoveries (1564-1642) (noun.person)

5. an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ) (noun.person)

derivation	:	galilaean, galilean,
definition	:	of or relating to Galilee or its inhabitants (adj.pert)

6. of or relating to Galilee or its inhabitants (adj.pert)

pertainym	:	galilee,
definition	:	an area of northern Israel; formerly the northern part of Palestine and the ancient kingdom of Israel; the scene of Jesus's ministry (noun.location)

pertainym	:	galilaean, galilean,
definition	:	an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ) (noun.person)

derivation	:	galilee,
definition	:	an area of northern Israel; formerly the northern part of Palestine and the ancient kingdom of Israel; the scene of Jesus's ministry (noun.location)

derivation	:	galilaean, galilean,
definition	:	an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ) (noun.person)

7. of or relating to Galileo or his works (adj.pert)

pertainym	:	galileo, galileo galilei,
definition	:	Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars; demonstrated that different weights descend at the same rate; perfected the refracting telescope that enabled him to make many discoveries (1564-1642) (noun.person)

derivation	:	galilee,
definition	:	an area of northern Israel; formerly the northern part of Palestine and the ancient kingdom of Israel; the scene of Jesus's ministry (noun.location)

derivation	:	galileo, galileo galilei,
definition	:	Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars; demonstrated that different weights descend at the same rate; perfected the refracting telescope that enabled him to make many discoveries (1564-1642) (noun.person)