Phrase guide

Saturn V

name · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈsæ.tɝn faɪv/

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name

Meaning 1

Rhea (moon of Saturn)

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences

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noun

Meaning 2

A US moonshot rocket from the 1960s and 70s

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: aerospace, astronautics, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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noun

Meaning 3

Centaur upper-stage rocket

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: aerospace, astronautics, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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History

Etymology

From Saturn + V (“five”, Roman numeral), being the fifth major moon going outward from the planet, after Mimas, Enceladus, Tethys, and Dione.