Definition of Plutonian

1. Adjective. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.

Exact synonyms: Hadean, Tartarean
Similar to: Infernal
Derivative terms: Hades, Tartarus

Definition of Plutonian

1. a. Plutonic.

2. n. A Plutonist.

Definition of Plutonian

1. Adjective. Of or relating to Pluto, Roman god of the underworld, or the underworld itself ¹

2. Adjective. of, or relating to Pluto (the dwarf planet) ¹

3. Noun. (science fiction) An inhabitant of the dwarf planet Pluto. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Plutonian

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Plutonian

1. A Plutonist. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plutonian

plutocratic
plutocratical
plutocratically
plutocrats
plutodemocracies
plutodemocracy
plutodemocratic
plutoed
plutography
plutoid
plutoids
plutoing
plutology
plutomania
pluton
plutonian (current term)
plutonic
plutonic rock
plutoniferous
plutonism
plutonisms
plutonium
plutonium 239
plutonium bomb
plutonium dioxide
plutonium pit
plutonium trigger
plutoniums
plutonomic
plutonomics

Literary usage of Plutonian

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Elements of Geology: Intended for the Use of Students by Samuel St. John (1854)
"This view of Hutton was designated the plutonian theory, from Pluto, the god of fire. While geologists were discussing the merits of these rival hypotheses, ..."

2. Thyroid and Thymus by André Crotti (1918)
"Repin's or plutonian Theory.—Dr. Repin, of the Pasteur Institute, has published several interesting articles upon the "Nature and Origin of ..."

3. Outlines of Geology: Intended as a Popular Treatise on the Most Interesting by John Lee Comstock (1836)
"... and Kepler, and with a short account of the Neptunian and plutonian doctrines. Buffon's Theory. This is principally an extension of that of Leibnitz. ..."

4. Elements of Geology: Intended for the Use of Students by Samuel St. John (1854)
"This view of Hutton was designated the plutonian theory, from Pluto, the god of fire. While geologists were discussing the merits of these rival hypotheses, ..."

5. Thyroid and Thymus by André Crotti (1918)
"Repin's or plutonian Theory.—Dr. Repin, of the Pasteur Institute, has published several interesting articles upon the "Nature and Origin of ..."

6. Outlines of Geology: Intended as a Popular Treatise on the Most Interesting by John Lee Comstock (1836)
"... and Kepler, and with a short account of the Neptunian and plutonian doctrines. Buffon's Theory. This is principally an extension of that of Leibnitz. ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Plutonian on Dictionary.com!Search for Plutonian on Thesaurus.com!Search for Plutonian on Google!Search for Plutonian on Wikipedia!

Search