Definition
Definition of Metis - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
Greek mythologygoddess of wisdom and deep thought
- Metis was the first wife of Zeus.
2.
culturerecognized Aboriginal group in Canada
- The Metis have a rich cultural heritage.
3.
moonTECH. small moon of JupiterTECH.
- Metis orbits close to Jupiter.
4.
astronomyTECH. asteroid in the main beltTECH.
- 9 Metis is located in the asteroid belt.
Images of Metis
small moon of Jupiter 
asteroid in the main belt
Origin of Metis
Greek, Metis (wisdom)
Terms with Metis included in their meaning
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culture
the indigenous peoples of Canada excluding Inuit and Metis
Examples of Metis in a sentence
In mythology, Metis played a crucial role. The Metis are known for their beadwork. Metis traditions are celebrated annually. Scientists are intrigued by Metis's orbit dynamics. Metis is one of Jupiter's many moons. Metis was discovered in the 19th century.
Scientists study Metis for its unique properties.
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- Chinese:墨提斯, 梅蒂人, ...
- Japanese:メティス, ...
- Arabic:مِيتِيس, الميتي, ...
- Hebrew:מֵטִיס, ...
- Russian:Метида, метисы, ...
- Ukrainian:Метіда, Метиси, ...
- Hindi:मेटिस, बृहस्पति का एक छोटा उपग्रह, ...
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