Mars meaning

What does “mars” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“mars” is a noun with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a small reddish planet that is the 4th from the sun and is periodically visible to the naked eye; minerals rich in iron cover its surface and are responsible for its characteristic color.

mars

noun

  1. a small reddish planet that is the 4th from the sun and is periodically visible to the naked eye; minerals rich in iron cover its surface and are responsible for its characteristic color

    “Mars has two satellites”

    SynonymsRed Planet
  2. (Roman mythology) Roman god of war and agriculture; father of Romulus and Remus; counterpart of Greek Ares

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University