Himalia
[ hi-mahl-yuh ]
nounAstronomy.
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
Origin of Himalia
1Apparently for Greek himalís an epithet of Demeter
Words Nearby Himalia
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British Dictionary definitions for Himalia
Himalia
/ (hɪˈmɑːlɪə) /
noun
astronomy a satellite of Jupiter in an intermediate orbit
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