JULIET

Etymology

Proper noun

Juliet

A female given name from Latin.

One of the main characters of William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet.

A woman who is or is with a great lover.

By analogy with the Shakespearean character, a woman who is in love with a man from a family, party, or country opposing that of her own.

(astronomy) The sixth moon of the planet Uranus.

Misspelling of Juliett.

Source: Wiktionary



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